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1.
supported from above
'hanging' - used as a noun
2.
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
the cold castle walls were covered with hangings
3.
a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment
4.
the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait
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