English
Pronunciation
rhymes|��ft
Etymology 1
OE. hæft, OHG. heften make fast.
Noun
en-noun
- The handle of a tool or weapon.
Verb
en-verb
- To fit a handle to a tool or weapon.
Etymology 2
From ON. hefð.
Alternative spellings
heft
Noun
en-noun
- 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
- alternative spelling of|heft#Scots|heft
io:haft
fi:haft
sv:haft
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