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a part by which an implement is held
  • the blade of the adze is still good, but the haft is broken and will have to be replaced

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The first known use of haft was before the 12th century

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“Haft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haft. Accessed 22 Oct. 2020.

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