Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

the halt

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: the halt
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

(archaic) lame persons collectively

Example Sentences

"{'source': 'The Bible, Luke 14:21', 'text': 'the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind'}"

Questions

What does the halt mean?: (archaic) lame persons collectively

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