haft
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noun \ˈhaft\Definition of HAFT
: the handle of a weapon or tool
See Examples of HAFT
- <the blade of the adze is still good, but the haft is broken and will have to be replaced>
Origin of HAFT
Middle English, from Old English hæft; akin to Old English hebban to lift — more at heave
First Known Use: before 12th century
2haft
transitive verbDefinition of HAFT
: to set in or furnish with a haft
First Known Use of HAFT
15th century
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