The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Halacha \Ha*la"cha\ (h[.a]*l[aum]"k[.a]), n.; pl. Halachoth
   (-k[=o]th). [Heb. hal[=a]ch[=a]h.]
   The general term for the Hebrew oral or traditional law; one
   of two branches of exposition in the Midrash. See Midrash.
   [1913 Webster]