Definition of halt

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Halt (v. t.) To cause to cease marching; to stop; as, the general halted his troops for refreshment..

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Halt :: Halt (n.) The act of limping; lameness.
Throatlatch :: Throatlatch (n.) A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat..
Halt :: Halt (v. i.) To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up; to cease progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come to a stop; to stand still.
Blind :: Blind (n.) A halting place.
Hoa :: Hoa (interj.) A stop; a halt; a moderation of pace.
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..
Hackamore :: Hackamore (n.) A halter consisting of a long leather or rope strap and headstall, -- used for leading or tieing a pack animal..
Faltering :: Faltering (n.) Falter; halting; hesitation.
None :: None (a.) No; not any; -- used adjectively before a vowel, in old style; as, thou shalt have none assurance of thy life..
Ropery :: Ropery (n.) Tricks deserving the halter; roguery.
Haltering :: Haltering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Halte.
Halter :: Halter (n.) One who halts or limps; a cripple.
Asphalt :: Asphalt (n.) Alt. of Asphaltu.
Flea-beetle :: Flea-beetle (n.) A small beetle of the family Halticidae, of many species. They have strong posterior legs and leap like fleas. The turnip flea-beetle (Phyllotreta vittata) and that of the grapevine (Graptodera chalybea) are common injurious species..
Halt :: Halt (a.) To have an irregular rhythm; to be defective.
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..
Halter :: Halter (n.) A strong strap or cord.
Pausingly :: Pausingly (adv.) With pauses; haltingly.
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..
Springhead :: Springhalt (n.) A kind of lameness in horse. See Stringhalt.
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