Complete Definition of "haft"

English

Pronunciation
rhymes|��ft

Etymology 1
OE. hæft, OHG. heften make fast.

Noun
en-noun

  1. The handle of a tool or weapon.

Verb
en-verb

  1. To fit a handle to a tool or weapon.

Etymology 2
From ON. hefð.

Alternative spellings
heft

Noun
en-noun

  1. Northern English dialect A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted.

Scots

Etymology 1
From ON.|sco hefð.

Noun
sco-noun

  1. alternative spelling of|heft#Scots|heft

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