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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hail \Hail\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Halled}; p. pr & vb n. {Halting}.] [OE. hailen, AS haqalian.] To pour down particles of ice, or frozen vapors. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Halt \Halt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Halted}; p. pr & vb n. {Halting}.] 1. To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up to cease progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come to a stop; to stand still 2. To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do to hesitate; to be uncertain. How long halt ye between two opinions? --1 Kings xviii. 21 From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: halting adj 1: disabled in the feet or legs [syn: {crippled}, {halt}, {lame}] 2: fragmentary or halting from emotional strain; "uttered a few broken words of sorrow"
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