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Hangings
- noun - 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"
- decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window; "the cold castle walls were covered with hangings"
- the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely); "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"
Hangnail
- noun - a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected
Hangnest
- - A nest that hangs like a bag or pocket.
Hangouts
- noun - a frequently visited place
Hangover
- noun - an official who remains in office after his term
- disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)
- something that has survived from the past; "a holdover from the sixties"; "hangovers from the 19th century"
Hangzhou
- noun - a city of eastern China on Hangzhou Bay; regarded by Marco Polo as the finest city in the world
Hankered
- verb - desire strongly or persistently
Hannibal
- noun - a town in northeast Missouri on the Mississippi River; boyhood home of Mark Twain
- general who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War; crossed the Alps and defeated the Romans but was recalled to defend Carthage and was defeated (247-182 BC)
Hannover
- noun - a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League
Hannukah
- noun - (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC