Definition of Hangs

1. Verb. (third-person singular of hang) ¹

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Definition of Hangs

1. hang [v] - See also: hang

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hangs

hangman's noose
hangman's nooses
hangman's rope
hangmanship
hangmen
hangnail
hangnails
hangnest
hangnests
hangout
hangouts
hangover
hangoverish
hangovers
hangry
hangs (current term)
hangs about
hangs around
hangs by a thread
hangs out
hangs out to dry
hangs up
hangtag
hangtags
hangtime
hangtimes
hangul
hangulization
hangup
hangups

Literary usage of Hangs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Concordance to the English Poems of Thomas Gray by Albert Stanburrough Cook, Concordance Society (1908)
"hangs. who o'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heav'n. Bard 59. O'er it hangs the shield of gold; Odin 45. the . . . cloud That hangs ..."

2. The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (1912)
"... the hip can be clearly indicated to audience by tapping the money bag which hangs on the belt at his right side. ..."

3. The Iliad of Homer by Homer (1796)
"... hangs o'er yon' devoted wall, And nodding Ilion waits th' impending fall. ... hangs ..."

4. An American Anthology, 1787-1900: Selections Illustrating the Editor's by Edmund Clarence Stedman (1900)
"... And sighs for the bucket that hangs ¡ь the well — The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket that hangs in the well ! ..."

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