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Definition of Halter
Halter
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.

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 Quotations
To hang out in a gay bar or put on a sequined halter top makes me feel like a total person.
Dennis Rodman

Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they are oracles of wisdom; unless they teach virtue, they are more worthy of a halter than of the laurel.
Jane Porter

No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law.
John Trumbull

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Halter Translations
halter in German is Strick, halften
halter in Latin is laqueum, capistrum
halter in Spanish is cabestro
halter in Swedish is grimma, snara






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