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haft

Noun CEFR B1
hæft

Definitions

  1. The handle of a tool or weapon.
  2. Alternative spelling of heft (“piece of pastureland which farm animals (chiefly cattle or sheep) have become accustomed to; flock or group of farm animals (chiefly cattle or sheep) which have become accustomed to a particular piece of pastureland”).
    Northern-England, Scotland, alt-of, alternative

Equivalents

DeutschGriffHeft
Portuguêscabo
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Examples

See this brandiſh'd Dagger: / […] / I'll bury to the haft, in her fair breaſt, / This Inſtrument of my Revenge.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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