HINGE (in Mid. Eng. henge or heeng, from hengen, to hang)

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HINGE (in Mid. Eng. henge or heeng, from hengen, to hang) , a movable

joint

JOINT (through Fr. from Lat. junctum, jungere, to join)

, particularly that by which a

door

DOOR (corresponding to the Gr. Bbpa,. Lat. fores or valvae; the
English
- ENGLISH
word, with other forms common in allied
languages
- LANGUAGES
, comes from the same Indo-
European
- EUROPEAN
stem
- STEM (O. Eng. staefn, stemn, cf. Du. stain, Ger. Stamm, &c., probably related to " staff ")
as the Gr. Obpa and Lat. fares)

or window " hangs " from its side-

post

POST

, or by which a lid or cover is attached to that which it closes; also any

device

DEVICE

which allows two parts to be joined together and move upon each other (see

JOINERY

JOINERY

). Figuratively the word is used of that on which something depends, a

cardinal

CARDINAL (Lat. cardinalis)

or turning point, a crisis.

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