intransitive. Chiefly with at. Of a ship, a traveller, etc.: to make a (brief) stop at a town, port, country, etc., during the course of a longer…

intransitive. With at. Of a ship, traveller, etc.: to make a stop at a town, port, country, etc., during the course of a longer journey or route…

intransitive. To make a halt; to make a temporary stoppage in a march or journey. (At first a military term only, but sometimes in later use a…

To make a halt on a journey, esp. to halt and remain for rest and refreshment. Of a coach, train, boat, or other public conveyance: To halt at a…

intransitive. To unsaddle a horse, etc., esp. for a rest; (hence, by extension) to make a break in a journey.

to stop over: to make a halt (at a place) and proceed by a later conveyance. Similarly to stop off. Originally U.S.

intransitive. To stop for the night while on a journey.