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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Bode :: Bode (n.) A stop; a halting; delay.
Asphalt :: Asphalt (v. t.) To cover with asphalt; as, to asphalt a roof; asphalted streets..
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..
Cripple :: Cripple (n.) One who creeps, halts, or limps; one who has lost, or never had, the use of a limb or limbs; a lame person; hence, one who is partially disabled..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) The act of a sentry in halting any one who appears at his post, and demanding the countersign..
Asphaltum :: Asphaltum (n.) A composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; asphaltic cement. Artificial asphalt is prepared from coal tar, lime, sand, etc..
Lunge :: Lunge (v. t.) To cause to go round in a ring, as a horse, while holding his halter..
Pseudohalteres :: Pseudohalteres (pl. ) of Pseudohalte.
Halter-sack :: Halter-sack (n.) A term of reproach, implying that one is fit to be hanged..
Stop :: Stop (v. i.) To cease to go on; to halt, or stand still; to come to a stop..
Hackamore :: Hackamore (n.) A halter consisting of a long leather or rope strap and headstall, -- used for leading or tieing a pack animal..
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..
Shalt :: Shalt () 2d per. sing. of Shall.
Halt :: Halt (a.) To walk lamely; to limp.
Halt :: Halt (v. i.) To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; to hesitate; to be uncertain..
Bitumen :: Bitumen (n.) Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame; Jew's pitch. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc. See Asphalt..
Stond :: Stond (n.) Stop; halt; hindrance.
Encamp :: Encamp (v. i.) To form and occupy a camp; to prepare and settle in temporary habitations, as tents or huts; to halt on a march, pitch tents, or form huts, and remain for the night or for a longer time, as an army or a company traveling..
Ropery :: Ropery (n.) Tricks deserving the halter; roguery.
Haltered :: Haltered (imp. & p. p.) of Halte.
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