uphang

verb — 2 senses

uphang

verb

/ʌpˈhæŋ/

Etymology From Middle English uphongen. By surface analysis, up- + hang.

1

Rare To hang up.

2

Rare To suspend or fix aloft.

  • When soft stars were brightly uphanging the night.1860, Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, (Please provide the book title or journal name):

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