Definition of Haffits

1. haffit [n] - See also: haffit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haffits

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

Literary usage of Haffits

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

1. A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter Onthe Poetry by Charles Mackay (1888)
"Jamieson says that haffits means the checks, but as used by Burns in " The ... The etymology of haffits as long hair is unknown; but supposing it to be ..."

2. The Lives of the Scotish Poets: With Preliminary Dissertations on the by David Irving (1810)
"... with all other hose and clothes conform thereto; but. he had nothing on his head, but syde red yellow hair behind and on his haffits ..."

3. A Supplement to the Imperial Dictionary, English, Technological, and by John Ogilvie (1855)
"... Gray hairs on LY'ART haffits. f the temples. LI'BEL, n. [add.] Whatever written words tend to render a man ridiculous, or to lower him in the estimation ..."

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