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Hanging logo #10101) Arras 2) Balanced 3) Dangling 4) Dossal 5) Dossel 6) Drape 7) Execution 8) Kakemono 9) Pendant 10) Pendency 11) Pensile 12) Sign 13) Suspended
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Hanging logo #10101) Baggy 2) Decoration 3) Execution method 4) Exclusively Saxon word 5) Exclusively Anglo word 6) Flaccid 7) Floppy 8) Lifeless 9) Like some drying clothes 10) Limp 11) Ornament 12) Ornamentation 13) Sagging 14) Slack 15) Wall hanging 16) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins 17) Word of purely Anglo origin
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Hanging logo #22509To suspend meat so that the flavour matures
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Hanging logo #21000 Hanging is the suspension of a person by a noose or ligature around the neck. The Oxford English Dictionary states that hanging in this sense is `specifically to put to death by suspension by the neck`, though it formerly also referred to crucifixion and death by impalement in which the body would remain `hanging`. Hanging has been a common me...
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Hanging logo #21000[meat] Meat hanging is a culinary process, commonly used in beef aging, that improves the flavor of meats by allowing the natural enzymes in the meat to break down the tissue through dry aging. The process also allows the water in the meat to evaporate, thus concentrating the flavor. ==History== All meat was hung and dry aged from the 1950s...
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Hanging logo #21002• (a.) Adapted for sustaining a hanging object; as, the hanging post of a gate, the post which holds the hinges. • (a.) Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves. • (n.) The act of suspending anything; the state of being suspended. • (n.) Death by suspension; execution by a halter. • (a.) Requiring, deserving, or f...
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hanging logo #21003execution by strangling or breaking the neck by a suspended noose. The traditional method, still in use on the continent of Europe, involves ... [1 related articles]
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hanging logo #20688Execution by suspension, usually with a drop of 0.6-2 m/2-6 ft, so that the powerful jerk of the tightened rope breaks the neck. This was once a common form of
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hanging logo #209731. Requiring, deserving, or foreboding death by the halter. 'What a hanging face!' ... 2. Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves. ... 3. Adapted for sustaining a hanging object; as, the hanging post of a gate, the post which holds the hinges. Hanging compass, a compass suspended so that the card may be read from beneath. Hanging garden,...
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Hanging logo #21220Leaving meat or game suspended in a cool, dry place to allow air to circulate around it to tenderise the flesh and develop the flavour.
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hanging logo #21679The inclination to run in (or out) during a race. When hanging in, a horse will have a tendency to veer towards the inside running rail or fence, while when hanging out, a horse will have a tendency to veer towards the outside running rail. A horse that is hanging will often check other runners which happen to be in its path.
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Hanging logo #10444Attaching flying pieces to the appropriate bars.
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Hanging logo #20972Hang'ing adjective 1. Requiring, deserving, or foreboding death by the halter. 'What a hanging face!' Dryden. 2. Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves. 3. Adapted for sustaining a hanging object; as, the hanging post of a gate, the p...
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Hanging logo #20972Hang'ing noun 1. The act of suspending anything; the state of being suspended. 2. Death by suspension; execution by a halter. 3. That which is hung as lining or drapery for the walls of a room, as tapestry, paper, etc., or to cover or drape a door or window; -- used chiefly in ...
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hanging logo #20400[n] - decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window 2. [n] - a form of capital punishment
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Hanging logo #20411The process of putting a lantern in its designated position according to the lighting plan.
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hanging logo #20974wall hanging noun decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window; `the cold castle walls were covered with hangings`
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hanging logo #21221Execution by suspension, usually with a drop of 0.6–2 m/2–6 ft, so that the powerful jerk of the tightened rope breaks the neck. This was once a common form of capital punishment in Europe and is still practised in some states in the USA
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