n. 1. One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That by which a thing is suspended. Especially: (a) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended. (b) (Mach.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft. (c) A bridle iron. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.; pl.Hangers-on One who hangs on, or sticks to, a person, place, or service; a dependent; one who adheres to others' society longer than he is wanted. Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ]
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