"half-halt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: half-halts [plural]
Etymology: half- + halt Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|half|halt}} half- + halt Head templates: {{en-noun}} half-halt (plural half-halts)
  1. A specific riding aid given by an equestrian to his/her horse, in which the driving aids and restraining aids are applied in quick succession, used as a warning signal or to rebalance the horse. Wikipedia link: half-halt
    Sense id: en-half-halt-en-noun-rBBv2uNa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with half-

Inflected forms

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