"act of limping or walking lamely," late 14c., earlier haltinde (early 14c.), verbal noun from halt (v.2). Related: Haltingly.
uttered a few halting words of sorrow
halo-
halo
halogen
halt
halter
halting
halve
halyard
ham
hamadryad
hamartia
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