Definition of halt

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

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Pisophalt :: Pisophalt (n.) Pissasphalt.
Asphaltus :: Asphaltus (n.) See Asphalt.
Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; -- said of something obstructed or impeded..
Halt :: Halt (v. t.) To cause to cease marching; to stop; as, the general halted his troops for refreshment..
Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To hook; to catch or fasten as by a hook or a knot; to make fast, unite, or yoke; as, to hitch a horse, or a halter..
Halt :: Halt (a.) Halting or stopping in walking; lame.
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..
Haltering :: Haltering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Halte.
Asphaltic :: Asphaltic (a.) Pertaining to, of the nature of, or containing, asphalt; bituminous..
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..
Halter-sack :: Halter-sack (n.) A term of reproach, implying that one is fit to be hanged..
Stand :: Stand (n.) To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause; to halt; to remain stationary.
Hanging :: Hanging (a.) Requiring, deserving, or foreboding death by the halter..
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..
Halt :: Halt (n.) The act of limping; lameness.
Asphaltum :: Asphaltum (n.) Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen..
Foothalt :: Foothalt (n.) A disease affecting the feet of sheep.
Stop :: Stop (v. i.) To cease to go on; to halt, or stand still; to come to a stop..
Hanging :: Hanging (n.) Death by suspension; execution by a halter.
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) A stop or sudden halt; a stoppage; an impediment; a temporary obstruction; an obstacle; as, a hitch in one's progress or utterance; a hitch in the performance..
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