Definition of halt

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Halt (a.) To have an irregular rhythm; to be defective.

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Cripple :: Cripple (a.) Lame; halting.
Halter-sack :: Halter-sack (n.) A term of reproach, implying that one is fit to be hanged..
Asphaltic :: Asphaltic (a.) Pertaining to, of the nature of, or containing, asphalt; bituminous..
Trash :: Trash (n.) A collar, leash, or halter used to restrain a dog in pursuing game..
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.
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..
Limp :: Limp (v. i.) To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively.
Ropery :: Ropery (n.) Tricks deserving the halter; roguery.
Widdy :: Widdy (n.) A rope or halter made of flexible twigs, or withes, as of birch..
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..
Retinasphalt :: Retinasphalt (n.) Alt. of Retinasphaltu.
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..
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..
Pseudohalteres :: Pseudohalteres (pl. ) of Pseudohalte.
Halting :: Halting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hal.
Halter :: Halter (n.) One who halts or limps; a cripple.
Halt :: Halt (n.) The act of limping; lameness.
Halt :: Halt () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Hold, contraction for holdeth..
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) The act of waiting; a delay; a halt.
Hiphalt :: Hiphalt (a.) Lame in the hip.
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