Halter word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "halter" word
[noun] a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
[noun] rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
[verb] prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperilist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
[verb] hang with a halter
\Hal"ter\, n. [OE. halter, helter, helfter, AS. h[ae]lftre; akin to G. halfter, D. halfter, halster, and also to E. helve. See {Helve}.] A strong strap or cord. Especially:
(a) A rope or strap, with or without a headstall, for leading or tying a horse.
(b) A rope for hanging malefactors; a noose. --Shak. No man e'er felt the halter draw With good opinion of the law. --Trumbull.
\Hal"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Haltered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Haltering}.] To tie by the neck with a rope, strap, or halter; to put a halter on; to subject to a hangman's halter. ``A haltered neck.'' --Shak.
Synonyms for halter
balancer, cramp, hackamore, haltere, hamper, strangle
See also: bound | confine | dipteran | dipteron | dipterous insect | hang | harness | headgear | limit | restrain | restrict | string up | throttle | top | trammel | two-winged insects | wing |
Related terms: bellyband, block, bridle, checkrein, chinband, cinch, collar, crownband, gag swivel, gallows, girth, hackamore, hamper, headgear, hemp, irons, jerk line, rope, strait-waistcoat, stranglehold, trammels, trappings
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Let's analyse "halter" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: RETLAH. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
halter: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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