‖Hal″ma (hăl″mȧ), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ἅλμα, fr. ἅλλεσθαι to leap.] (Greek Antiq.) The long jump, with weights in the hands, — the most important of the exercises of the Pentathlon.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.