Definition of halt

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Halt (a.) Halting or stopping in walking; lame.

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Blind :: Blind (n.) A halting place.
Lunge :: Lunge (v. t.) To cause to go round in a ring, as a horse, while holding his halter..
Haltering :: Haltering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Halte.
Thyself :: Thyself (pron.) An emphasized form of the personal pronoun of the second person; -- used as a subject commonly with thou; as, thou thyself shalt go; that is, thou shalt go, and no other. It is sometimes used, especially in the predicate, without thou, and in the nominative as well as in the objective case..
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..
Halt :: Halt (n.) The act of limping; lameness.
Holohemihedral :: Holohemihedral (a.) Presenting hemihedral forms, in which all the sectants have halt the whole number of planes..
Halt :: Halt () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Hold, contraction for holdeth..
Halter :: Halter (v. t.) To tie by the neck with a rope, strap, or halter; to put a halter on; to subject to a hangman's halter..
Shalt :: Shalt () 2d per. sing. of Shall.
Halter-sack :: Halter-sack (n.) A term of reproach, implying that one is fit to be hanged..
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..
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..
Halt :: Halt (v. i.) To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; to hesitate; to be uncertain..
Halt :: Halt (a.) To have an irregular rhythm; to be defective.
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..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) The act of a sentry in halting any one who appears at his post, and demanding the countersign..
Limp :: Limp (v. i.) To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively.
Ropery :: Ropery (n.) Tricks deserving the halter; roguery.
Cripple :: Cripple (a.) Lame; halting.
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