Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - hanging
Hanging
hanging
n. & adj. --n. 1 a the practice or an act of executing by hanging a person. b (attrib.) meriting or causing this (a hanging offence). 2 (usu. in pl.) draperies hung on a wall etc. --adj. that hangs or is hung; suspended. Phrases and idioms hanging gardens gardens laid out on a steep slope. hanging valley a valley, usu. tributary, above the level of the valleys or plains it joins.
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I. adjective Date: 12th century situated or lying on steeply sloping ground, 2. jutting out ; over~ , supported only by the wall on one side , downcast in appearance, adapted for sustaining a ~ object, deserving, likely to cause, or prone to inflict death by ~, II. noun Date: 14th century an execution by strangling or breaking the neck by a suspended noose, something hung: as, curtain, a covering (as a tapestry) for a wall, a downward slope ; declivity ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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