Word Meanings - HANG-BY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A dependent; a hanger-on; -- so called in contempt.

• Hangers-on
  of Hanger-on
• Calligraphy
  Fair or elegant penmanship.
• Hanger-on
  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.
• Calliope
  The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
• Calliopsis
  A popular name given to a few species of the genus Coreopsis, especially to C. tinctoria of Arkansas.
• CALLIGRAPHICCALLIGRAPHICAL
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy. Excellence in the calligraphic act. T. Warton.
• Callipash
  See Calipash.
• CALLISTHENICCALLISTHENICS
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Callipee
  See Calipee.
• Callyciflorous
  Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle.
• HANGERON
  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. Goldsmith.
• Callipers
  See Calipers.
• Contempt
  The act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn.

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