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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Halter \Hal"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Haltered (-t[~e]rd); 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.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Halter \Halt"er\ (-[~e]r), n.
     One who halts or limps; a cripple.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Halter \Hal"ter\ (h[add]l"t[~e]r), 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.
         [1913 Webster]
  
               No man e'er felt the halter draw
               With good opinion of the law.        --Trumbull.
         [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Halter \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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Halter \Halt"er\, n.
     One who halts or limps; a cripple.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  halter
       n 1: rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
            [syn: hackamore]
       2: a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have
          been condemned to death by hanging [syn: hangman's rope,
           hangman's halter, hemp, hempen necktie]
       3: a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving
          the back and arms uncovered
       4: either of the club-like rudimentary hind wings of dipterous
          insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
          [syn: haltere, balancer]
       v 1: hang with a halter
       2: 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" [syn: hamper, cramp, strangle]
       [also: halteres (pl)]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halter
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 καπίστρι
     2 σχοινί απαγχονισμός, σχοινί με θηλιά, σχοινί κρεμάλας
     3 '''''halter top''''' γυναικείο ρούχο του άνω κορμός, γυναικείο
  ρούχο που καλύπτει το στήθος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halter
     Catalan n.
     dumbbell
     Dutch n.
     A dumbbell or barbell.
     Norwegian Bokmål vb.
     (inflection of nb halte  pres tense)
     Swedish n.
     (noun form of sv halt  indef p)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Halter
     German n.
     1 m holder, owner
     2 m holder, mount, retainer, bracket

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  halter
     alt.
     1 A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of
  animals such as cattle or horses to lead or tie them.
     2 A rope with a noose, for hanging criminals; the gallows rope.
     n.
     1 A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of
  animals such as cattle or horses to lead or tie them.
     2 A rope with a noose, for hanging criminals; the gallows rope.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To place a halter on.
     n.
     One who halts or limps; a cripple.
     n.
     (alternative form of en haltere)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  halter
     Catalan n.
     dumbbell
     Dutch n.
     A dumbbell or barbell.
     Norwegian Bokmål vb.
     (inflection of nb halte  pres tense)
     Swedish n.
     (noun form of sv halt  indef p)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Halter
     German n.
     1 m holder, owner
     2 m holder, mount, retainer, bracket

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  halter
     Catalan n.
     dumbbell
     Dutch n.
     A dumbbell or barbell.
     Norwegian Bokmål vb.
     (inflection of nb halte  pres tense)
     Swedish n.
     (noun form of sv halt  indef p)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Halter
     German n.
     1 m holder, owner
     2 m holder, mount, retainer, bracket

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halter
     Englanti n.
     1 (hevosen) riimu
     2 (= ''halterneck'') naisten hihaton, olkapäistä ja selästä avoin
  poolo tai muuten niskalenkin kannattama hihaton toppi

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halter
     n.
     1 (tagg entomologi kat=insekter) liten knopp på litet skaft som finns
  på vissa typer av insekter (och som tjänar till att stabilisera insekten
  när den flyger)
     2 (böjning sv subst halt)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Halter
     Tyska n.
     1 hållare; anordning som hålla något
     2 hållare; ägare; person som äger något

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  halter
     n.
     1 (tagg entomologi kat=insekter) liten knopp på litet skaft som finns
  på vissa typer av insekter (och som tjänar till att stabilisera insekten
  när den flyger)
     2 (böjning sv subst halt)

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Halter /hˈaltɜ/ 
  bracket 
     Synonym: Konsole
  
   see: Halter, Konsolen
  

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Halter /hˈaltɜ/ 
  brackets
     Synonym: Konsolen
  
   see: Halter, Konsole
  

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Halter /hˈaltɜ/ 
  mounting support , mounting bracket , mounting , support , holder 
           Note: in compounds
        "Halterung für Firmenschild"  - mounting support for company name plate
     Synonyms: Halterung, Befestigung
  
   see: Halterungen, Halter, Befestigungen, Blechhalterung, Schnappbefestigung
  
           Note: in Zusammensetzungen

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Halter /hˈaltɜ/ 
  mounting supports, mounting brackets, mountings, supports, holders
        "Halterung für Firmenschild"  - mounting support for company name plate
     Synonyms: Halterungen, Befestigungen
  
   see: Halterung, Halter, Befestigung, Blechhalterung, Schnappbefestigung
  

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Halter /ˈhaltɐ/ 
  détenteur 2.
  Person, in deren Besitz sich ein Fahrzeug befindet
   3.
  Person, in deren Besitz sich ein Tier befindet

From Deutsch-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-ind ]

  Halter /ˈhaltɐ/ 
  pemegang 2.
  Person, in deren Besitz sich ein Fahrzeug befindet
   3.
  Person, in deren Besitz sich ein Tier befindet

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Halter /ˈhaltɐ/ 
  hållare
  Vorrichtung, durch die etwas an einem bestimmten Platz gehalten wird, an der etwas angebracht werden kann

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Halter /hˈɒltə/
  الرسن

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  halter //ˈhɔltɚ// //ˈhɔːltə// 
  оглавник
  animal's headgear

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/ 
  ohlávka

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/ 
  oprátka

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/ 
  cebystru 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/
  Halfter  [agr.]
        "remove the halter from a horse"  - ein Pferd abhalftern
     Synonym: head collar
  
   see: halters, head collars, donkey halter, dog halter, horse halter, halter, head collar, headstall
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/
  Pferdehalfter 
        "remove the halter from a horse"  - ein Pferd abhalftern
     Synonyms: horse halter, head collar, headstall
  
   see: halter, head collar, halters, head collars, donkey halter, dog halter
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/
  Nackenband  [textil.]
   see: halters
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/
   [Am.] rückenfreies Oberteil [textil.]
           Note: mit Nackenband
     Synonym: halter top
  
           Note: shirt

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  halter //ˈhɔltɚ// //ˈhɔːltə// 
  1. riimu, marhaminta, päitset, tallipäitset
  animal's headgear
  2. niskalenkkitoppi
  female garment

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/ 
  1. घोड़े की लगाम
        "एक अच्छा घुड़सवार"halter"अपने हाथ में कस कर पकड़ता है."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/
  povodac, ular

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/
  1. nyakpántos ruhaderék
  2. akasztófakötél
  3. kötôfék
  4. felsô rész
  5. hurok
  6. hóhérkötél
  7. hám
  8. melltartó

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  halter //ˈhɔltɚ// //ˈhɔːltə// 
  無口, 頭絡, 鼻綱
  animal's headgear

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  halter //ˈhɔltɚ// //ˈhɔːltə// 
  grime
  animal's headgear

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  halter //ˈhɔltɚ// //ˈhɔːltə// 
  grimma
  animal's headgear

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  halter /hˈɒltə/
  1. yular
  2. boyundan askılı ve sırtı açık bir çeşit kolsuz kadın bulüzü
  3. idam ipi
  4. yular takmak
  5. yular takarcasına bir kimseye engel olmak
  6. iple asmak, idam etmek.

From Kurdish-Turkish Ferheng/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:kur-tur ]

  halter /hˈale dɛstpˈeke/
  halter

From Nederlands-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-bul ]

  halter /hˈɑltər/ 
  ги́ра

From Dutch-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:nld-deu ]

  halter /hɑltər/
  Hantel 

From Nederlands-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-ell ]

  halter /hˈɑltər/ 
  αλτήρας

From Nederlands-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-fin ]

  halter /hˈɑltər/ 
  käsipaino

From Nederlands-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:nld-ita ]

  halter /hˈɑltər/ 
  manubrio

From Nederlands-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:nld-lit ]

  halter /hˈɑltər/ 
  svarmenys

From Nederlands-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-pol ]

  halter /hˈɑltər/ 
  ciężarek

From Nederlands-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-por ]

  halter /hˈɑltər/ 
  haltere

From Nederlands-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-rus ]

  halter /hˈɑltər/ 
  ганте́ль

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  halter /hˈɑltər/ 
  haltera

From Nederlands-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-swe ]

  halter /hˈɑltər/ 
  hantel

From IPA:de :   [ IPA:de ]

  

/ˈhaltɐ̯/

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈhɔɫtɝ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  103 Moby Thesaurus words for "halter":
     Oregon boat, ax, back band, backstrap, bearing rein, bellyband,
     bilbo, bit, blinders, blinds, block, bond, bonds, breeching,
     bridle, camisole, caparison, cavesson, chains, checkrein,
     cheekpiece, chinband, cinch, collar, cross, crownband, crupper,
     cuffs, curb, death chair, death chamber, drop, electric chair,
     fetter, gag, gag swivel, gallows, gallows-tree, gas chamber,
     gibbet, girth, guillotine, gyves, hackamore, hames, hametugs,
     hamper, handcuffs, harness, headgear, headstall, hemp,
     hempen collar, hip straps, hitch up, hobbles, hook up, hopples,
     hot seat, irons, jaquima, jerk line, leading strings, leash,
     lethal chamber, lines, maiden, manacle, martingale, muzzle, noose,
     noseband, pillory, pole strap, reins, restraint, restraints,
     ribbons, rope, saddle, scaffold, shackle, shaft tug, side check,
     snaffle, stake, stocks, straightjacket, strait-waistcoat,
     straitjacket, stranglehold, surcingle, tack, tackle, tether,
     the chair, trammel, trammels, trappings, tree, tug, winker braces,
     yoke
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n.缰绳, 绞索

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 缰绳,笼头

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