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hang-by

noun

Etymology

From hang + by.

  1. derived from *h₁epi✻
  2. inherited from *bi✻
  3. inherited from *bī✻
  4. inherited from bī
  5. inherited from by
  6. compounded as hang-by — “hang + by”

Definitions

  1. A dependent

    A dependent; a hanger-on.

    • ; I am not afraid of you nor them neither, your hang-by's here. You must have your poets, and your potlings; your solados and foolados; to follow you up and down the city

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hang-by. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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