halt (2)

i. & t. [HALT, interj.] A. In trans.: To stop in walking; to cease to miner who dre es and washes the impurities from advance; spec if., of soldiers on a march. "He halted by a cro of stone." Scott: Marmion, vi. 22. B. Trans.: To cause to stop in walking or march- bench; go, gem; thin, this; -şion = zhun. -tious, -cio us, halvans.