see|Heft
English

Etymology
From ON. hefð.

Alternative spellings
haft

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-heft.ogg|Audio (US)
IPA|/h�ft/
:rhymes|�ft

Noun
en-noun|s|-

1. uncountable weight|Weight or the feel of weight.

#:A quality hammer should have good balance and heft.

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

Verb
en-verb

1. transitive To lift; especially, to lift something heavy or feel something's weight.

#:He hefted the sack of concrete into the truck.

1. context|transitive|Northern English dialect The process by which a farm animal becomes accustomed to an area of mountain pasture.

See also
hefty

Scots

Etymology
From ON.|sco hefð .

Noun
en-noun

1. A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted.
2. An animal that has become hefted thus.

Verb
sco-verb|hefts|heftin|heftit

1. transitive The process by which a farm animal becomes accustomed to an area of mountain pasture.

Kurdish

numeral|Kurdish
heft

1. cardinal|lang=ku seven

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