Definition of halt

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Halt (n.) A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of progress..

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Halt :: Halt (a.) Halting or stopping in walking; lame.
Halter :: Halter (n.) A strong strap or cord.
Albertite :: Albertite (n.) A bituminous mineral resembling asphaltum, found in the county of A. /bert, New Brunswick..
None :: None (a.) No; not any; -- used adjectively before a vowel, in old style; as, thou shalt have none assurance of thy life..
Shalt :: Shalt () 2d per. sing. of Shall.
Hobble :: Hobble (n.) An unequal gait; a limp; a halt; as, he has a hobble in his gait..
Halter :: Halter (n.) A rope for hanging malefactors; a noose.
Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A halt or stop for the purpose of defense, resistance, or opposition; as, to come to, or to make, a stand..
Pisasphaltum :: Pisasphaltum (n.) See Pissasphalt.
Foothalt :: Foothalt (n.) A disease affecting the feet of sheep.
Trash :: Trash (n.) A collar, leash, or halter used to restrain a dog in pursuing game..
Art :: Art () The second person singular, indicative mode, present tense, of the substantive verb Be; but formed after the analogy of the plural are, with the ending -t, as in thou shalt, wilt, orig. an ending of the second person sing. pret. Cf. Be. Now used only in solemn or poetical style..
Widdy :: Widdy (n.) A rope or halter made of flexible twigs, or withes, as of birch..
Information :: Information (v. t.) A proceeding in the nature of a prosecution for some offens against the government, instituted and prosecuted, really or nominally, by some authorized public officer on behalt of the government. It differs from an indictment in criminal cases chiefly in not being based on the finding of a grand juri. See Indictment..
Retinasphaltum :: Retinasphaltum (n.) Retinite.
Haltered :: Haltered (imp. & p. p.) of Halte.
Asphaltum :: Asphaltum (n.) Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen..
Pseudohalter :: Pseudohalter (n.) One of the rudimentary front wings of certain insects (Stylops). They resemble the halteres, or rudimentary hind wings, of Diptera..
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To guide or conduct with the hand, or by means of some physical contact connection; as, a father leads a child; a jockey leads a horse with a halter; a dog leads a blind man..
Limp :: Limp (v. i.) To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively.
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