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Definition of Halted
1. halt [v] - See also: halt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Halted
Literary usage of Halted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1866)
"Started at six AM ; marched until a quarter-past twelve PM, halted for dinner,
... We halted and encamped here for the night, after a tedious march of ..."
2. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"Two companies were ordered out regiments remained in the road, lying down, the
now in position, opened with a fire of shells upon the enemy, who had halted ..."
3. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Martha Joanna Lamb, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1878)
"Tuesday the 8th of July—Set out early, halted in the City of Philadelphia several
hours getting necessaries; Left the City and passed the Schuylkill over a ..."
4. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1868)
"There, accordingly, the brigade remained The bn- , , , ' " gade kept halted.
halted ae- Lord Lucan being present in person, General Scar- ° " g y' lett had ..."
5. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"They halted at a low-browed porch, And Brent to Allan gave the torch, While bolt
and chain he backward rolled, And made the bar ..."
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