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crack-halter, n. meanings, etymology and more
This word is now obsolete. It is last recorded around the early 1600s. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and ...
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CRACKHALTER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CRACKHALTER is gallows bird.
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Definition of crack-halter
crack-halter - Obsolete term for a sanitary pad or the belt holding that pad.
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crack-halter
† ˈcrack-halter Obs. [f. crack v. + halter.] One likely to crack or strain a halter, i.e. to die by the gallows; a gallows-bird; = crack-hemp, crack-rope. Also playfully: cf. ‘rogue’. It has been suggested that the original sense was perhaps ‘one who has cracked or broken the halter, and so escaped ...
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Crack-halter. World English Historical Dictionary
Crack-halter. World English Historical Dictionary. ... Crack-halter. or crack-rope, subs. (old).—A vagabond; an old equivalent of JAIL-BIRD. Cf., HEMP-SEED ...
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Breakaway Halters Halters - Dover Saddlery
Selected Breakaway Halters. Narrow Results. Type: Breakaway Halters, Foal Halters, Grooming Halters, Leather Halters, Nylon & Rope Halters.
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crack-rope
† ˈcrack-rope Obs. [f. crack v. + rope.] 1. = crack-halter; also = rogue, vituperatively, and playfully.c 1450 Henryson Tod's Confessioun 48 (Jam.) Syne widdie⁓nek and crak-raip callit als, And till our hyre hangit up be the hals. 1571 Edwards Damon & P. in Hazl. Dodsley IV. 68 Away, you crack-ropes...
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† Crack-halter. World English Historical Dictionary
† Crack-halter. Obs. [f. CRACK v. + HALTER.] One likely to crack or strain a halter, i.e., to die by the gallows; a gallows-bird; = crack-hemp, crack-rope.
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Breakaway Halters | Schneiders Saddlery
Breakaway halters are Nylon Halters that contain a replaceable leather breakaway crown or leather tab that allows the halter to cleanly break off your horse.
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Crack-halter Definition, Meaning & Usage | FineDictionary.com
Definition of Crack-halter in the Fine Dictionary. Meaning of Crack-halter with illustrations and photos. Pronunciation of Crack-halter and its etymology.
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crack, v. 2 - Green's Dictionary of Slang
Dict. crack halter (n.) (also crack hemp) [the halter is the hangman's noose/hemp refers to the hempen noose]. a rogue, a villain; also attrib. 1566. 16001650 ...
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Bollinger Shipyards
All of the eight refitted Island-class cutters' hulls would crack when driven at high speed in a heavy seas, and proved to be so unseaworthy that they The vessels were awarded to VT Halter Marine. Bollinger Shipyard bought VT Halter including the USCG PSC Contract.
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crack-hemp
† ˈcrack-hemp Obs. [f. crack v. + hemp.] = crack-halter.1596 Shakes. Tam. Shr. v. i. 46 Vin. Come hither crack-hempe. Bion. I hope I may choose Sir. Vin. Come hither you rogue.
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Longeing
Halter
A halter is used for basic exercise when a longeing cavesson or a bridle is not available. The longe line is attached to the inside side ring of the halter noseband on a flat web halter, not the ring under the jaw.
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crack-
crack- in combination occurs in two groups of compounds: 1. Combs. in which crack- is the vb. stem governing an object: crack-halter, -hemp, -jaw, -nut, -rope, -tryst; so † crack fart, deriv. -er (see quots.). 2. Combs. in which crack- app. stands for cracked- (which is occasionally found in early e...
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