Dream Dictionary

Halter

To dream that you are putting a halter on a horse, signifies that you are trying to persuade someone into mindset and your way of thinking.

Dictionary definition

  • n. 1: rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading [syn: halter, hackamore]
  • 2: a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging [syn: hangman's rope, hangman's halter, halter, hemp, hempen necktie]
  • 3: a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
  • 4: either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight [syn: halter, haltere, balancer]
  • v. 1: hang with a halter
  • 2: prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries" [syn: hamper, halter, cramp, strangle]