Definition of Haffit

1. haffet [n -S] - See also: haffet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haffit

haemrythrin
haemrythrins
haems
haen
haeredes
haeremai
haeres
haes
haet
haeted
haeting
haets
haff
haffet
haffets
haffit (current term)
haffits
haffle
haffled
haffles
hafflin
haffling
hafflins
haffs
hafis
hafiz
hafizes
haflis
hafnate
hafnia

Literary usage of Haffit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland from the Earliest Christian by David MacGibbon, Thomas Ross (1896)
"The font has evidently been meant to be placed against a wall, as all its parts—base, shaft, and capital—abut against a square haffit perfectly plain on the ..."

2. The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop (1868)
"Ye'll gang a grey gate yet. "You will take a bad, evil, or improper course, or meet an evil destiny."—Jamieson. Ye'll gar him claw a sair haffit. ..."

3. Cabinetwork and Joinery: Comprising Designs and Details of Construction by Paul N Hasluck (1907)
"... SHIP FURNITURE AND FITMENTS i as the bottom rail c, are tenoned to the •hand haffit ; the muntin D is tenoned ;he bottom rail and top stretcher, ..."

4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"Proverb. HAD-YOR-WHISHT, hold your tongue. Had-yor-gob is the commoner expression. HAEL [N.], whole. haffit, the side of the head. ..."

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