Thesaurus: halse

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1. v. t. To embrace about the neck; to salute; to greet.
2. v. t. To adjure; to beseech; to entreat.
3. v. t. To haul; to hoist.
4. 1. To embrace about the neck; to salute; to greet. [Obs.] Each other kissed glad And lovely halst. Spenser. 2. To adjure; to beseech; to entreat. [Obs.] O dere child, I halse thee, In virtue of the Holy Trinity. Chaucer. To haul; to hoist. [Obs.]
5. To haul; to hoist. [Obs.]
6. v. t. To embrace about the neck; to salute; to greet. v. t. To adjure; to beseech; to entreat. v. t. To haul; to hoist.