Uk English Meaning of halter

Halter

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Definitions and Meaning of halter in English

Wordnet

halter (n)

rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading

a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging

a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered

either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight

Wordnet

halter (v)

hang with a halter

prevent the progress or free movement of

Webster

halter (n.)

One who halts or limps; a cripple.

A strong strap or cord.

A rope or strap, with or without a headstall, for leading or tying a horse.

A rope for hanging malefactors; a noose.

Webster

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.

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Halter

rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading, a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging, a

collar,corral,glove,Lasso,rope,trap,apprehend,arrest,bag,bay

discharge,free,miss,Release,drop,liberate,loosen,unhand

halted => halted, halt => halt, halser => noose, halsening => halsening, halsed => hanged,