halting-placen.
Place of halting; temporary stopping place.
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1826 T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds (ed. 6) I. Introd. p. xxix In their long migratory flight..to their halting places.
1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) ii. 8 [They] had resolved to make Rochester their first halting place.
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