Index of English words, starting with "ha"

(1) - Hangdog (a.) Low; sneaking; ashamed.
(2) - Hangdog (n.) A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.

(1) - Hanger (n.) A steep, wooded declivity.
(2) - Hanger (n.) That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword.
(3) - Hanger (n.) A bridle iron.
(4) - Hanger (n.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.
(5) - Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended.
(6) - Hanger (n.) That by which a thing is suspended.
(7) - Hanger (n.) One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman.

(1) - Hanger-on (n.) 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.