Nouns

(n)hanging, wall hangingdecoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window“the cold castle walls were covered with hangings”
(n)hanginga form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead“in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment”
(n)suspension, dangling, hangingthe act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)“there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait”