Definition of halt

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Halt (a.) To walk lamely; to limp.

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Halting :: Halting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hal.
Kerite :: Kerite (n.) A compound in which tar or asphaltum combined with animal or vegetable oils is vulcanized by sulphur, the product closely resembling rubber; -- used principally as an insulating material in telegraphy..
Stringiness :: Stringhalt (n.) An habitual sudden twitching of the hinder leg of a horse, or an involuntary or convulsive contraction of the muscles that raise the hock..
Lunge :: Lunge (v. t.) To cause to go round in a ring, as a horse, while holding his halter..
Asphaltus :: Asphaltus (n.) See Asphalt.
Blind :: Blind (n.) A halting place.
Halter :: Halter (n.) A rope or strap, with or without a headstall, for leading or tying a horse..
Halt :: Halt (n.) A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of progress..
Pseudohalteres :: Pseudohalteres (pl. ) of Pseudohalte.
Asphaltite :: Asphaltite (a.) Asphaltic.
Wag-halter :: Wag-halter (n.) One who moves or wears a halter; one likely to be hanged.
Hanging :: Hanging (a.) Requiring, deserving, or foreboding death by the halter..
Hold :: Hold (n. i.) Not to more; to halt; to stop;-mostly in the imperative.
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..
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..
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..
Hoa :: Hoa (interj.) A stop; a halt; a moderation of pace.
Halter :: Halter (n.) A strong strap or cord.
Halt :: Halt (v. t.) To cause to cease marching; to stop; as, the general halted his troops for refreshment..
Halt :: Halt () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Hold, contraction for holdeth..
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