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Halter
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A rope or strap, with or without a headstall, for leading or tying a horse.
(2):
(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.
(3):
(n.) A strong strap or cord.
(4):
(n.) A rope for hanging malefactors; a noose.
(5):
(n.) One who halts or limps; a cripple.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Halter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/halter.html. 1828.