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hanging

a. the putting of a person to death by suspending the body by the neck from a noose

b. (as modifier): a hanging offence

2. a decorative textile such as a tapestry or drapery hung on a wall or over a window

3. situated on a steep slope or in a high place

hanging [′haŋ·iŋ]

(geology)

hanging wall

(metallurgy)

Sticking or wedging of part of the charge in a blast furnace.

hanging

1. The mounting of a door on its frame on hinges.

2. The mounting of an operable window sash in its frame.

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No references found			The reported public hanging comes despite a January 2008 statement by then Iran judiciary chief Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahrudi that such executions would only be carried out with his approval and "based on social necessities. Iran hangs rapist in public by Times of Oman (Muscat, Oman) The reported public hanging comes despite a January 2008 statement by then Iran judiciary chief Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahrudi that such executions would only be carried out with his approval and "based on social necessities. Iran hangs rapist in public: report by AFP / AFP Global Edition 1783: The last public hanging in England took place at Tyburn (now Marble Arch in London) - forger John Austin was the last to die there. Onthisday by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			public address system Public and Social Organizations public area Public Authority public bar public broadcasting public cloud public communications service public conveniences public correspondence public corridor public data public data network public defender Public Defense Counsel public domain public domain software Public Economic Analysis Bureau Public Education public enemy public file Public Finance public garage Public Garden public hall Public hanging Public Health public health dentistry Public Health Epidemiologic Service Public Health Epidemiologic Station Public Health Legislation Public Health Movements Public Health Protection Zone Public Health Station public house public housing public Internet public key public key cryptography Public Key Infrastructure public land Public Lands Foundation Public Law public liability insurance Public Nature of Judicial Proceedings public network public nuisance Public Opinion public opinion poll public ownership public pack			Public funded television Public funding Public Funding of Presidential Campaigns Public Fundraising Regulatory Association Public funds Public Funds Investment Act Public Galleries Association of Victoria public gallery Public Gaming Research Institute public garage Public Garden Public Gas Policy Council Public Gas Transporter Public Good Science and Technology Public Good Science Fund Public Goods Dilemma Public Goods, Public Projects, Externalities Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System Public Guardian Public Guardian and Trustee Public Guardianship Office Public Hall Public hanging public health public health public health public health public health Public Health - Seattle & King County Public Health Absolventen Deutschland Public Health Accreditation Board Public Health Act Public Health Action Plan Public Health Administrative Officer Public Health Administrator public health advisory public health advisory Public Health Advisory Board Public Health Advisory Committee Public Health Advocacy Institute Public Health Affinity Domain Public Health Agency of Canada Public Health Air Surveillance Evaluation Public Health Alert Network Public Health Alliance for the Island of Ireland Public Health Alliance Ireland Public Health and Air Pollution in Asia: Science Access on the Net Public Health and Business Administration Public Health and Community Medicine Public Health and Community Services Public Health and Disability Act Public Health and Emergency Response

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hanging (redirected from Public hanging)

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