halter
noun
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
had haltered
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past perfectof halter.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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"Stampede!" yelled Anson, and he ran to hold his own horse, which he had haltered right in camp.
From The Man of the Forest by Zane Grey
Vauntingly Farmer Perkins told how he had haltered the vicious colt.
From Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle by Sewell Ford
