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  • Hanging — is the lethal suspension of a person by a ligature. The Oxford English Dictionary states that hanging in this sense is specifically to put to death by suspension by the neck, although it formerly also referred to crucifixion. The preferred past… …   Wikipedia

  • Hanging punctuation — or exdentation is a way of typesetting punctuation marks and bullet points, most commonly quotation marks and hyphens, so that they do not disrupt the ‘flow’ of a body of text or ‘break’ the margin of alignment. It is so called because the… …   Wikipedia

  • Hanging miniature — is an in camera special effect similar to a matte shot where a model, rather than a painting, is placed in foreground and the action takes place in the background. It is thus a specific form of forced perspective.There are hundreds of instances… …   Wikipedia

  • hanging file — UK US noun [C] ► a folded piece of thin cardboard that hangs in a drawer, and in which documents can be stored in an organized way: »In the so called paperless office, walls of hanging files are being stored in darkened rooms where they are re… …   Financial and business terms

  • Hanging scroll — This article is about Chinese hanging art scrolls. For the similar Japanese object, see Kakemono. Not to be confused with Handscroll. Hanging scroll Chinese hanging scroll on display in the Shanghai Museum Chin …   Wikipedia

  • Hanging day — It was a day on which people sentenced to death were hanged (the usual method of execution).DefinitionA hanging day was a sad tradition of the English criminal courts and especially well known from London. Criminals sentenced to death were not… …   Wikipedia

  • Hanging stile — Stile Stile, n. [OE. stile, AS. stigel a step, a ladder, from st[=i]gan to ascend; akin to OHG. stigila a stile. [root]164. See {Sty}, v. i., and cf. {Stair}.] 1. A step, or set of steps, for ascending and descending, in passing a fence or wall.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hanging — I UK [ˈhæŋɪŋ] / US noun Word forms hanging : singular hanging plural hangings 1) [countable/uncountable] a way of killing someone by putting a rope around their neck and letting them hang from it, usually as a punishment 2) [countable] a large… …   English dictionary

  • hanging — hang|ing1 [ hæŋıŋ ] noun count or uncount a way of killing someone by putting a rope around their neck and letting them hang from it, usually as a punishment hanging hang|ing 2 [ hæŋıŋ ] adjective 1. ) deserving to be punished by death: a hanging …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • way — see the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach there is more than one way to skin a cat the longest way round is the shortest way home love will find a way other times, other manners straws tell which way the wind blow …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • hanging indent — Indentation In den*ta tion, n. 1. The act of indenting or state of being indented. [1913 Webster] 2. A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. A recess or sharp… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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