Hang-by
Pronunciation : Hang"-by`
Part of Speech : n.;
Definition : Defn: A dependent; a hanger-on; -- so called in contempt. B. Jonson.
pl. Hang-bies (.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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