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Definition of Haft
1. Noun. The handle of a weapon or tool.
Exact synonyms: Helve
Group relationships: Awl, Ax, Axe, Dagger, Sticker, File, Knife, Reap Hook, Reaping Hook, Sickle, Blade, Brand, Steel, Sword
Generic synonyms: Grip, Handgrip, Handle, Hold
Group relationships: Awl, Ax, Axe, Dagger, Sticker, File, Knife, Reap Hook, Reaping Hook, Sickle, Blade, Brand, Steel, Sword
Generic synonyms: Grip, Handgrip, Handle, Hold
Definition of Haft
1. n. A handle; that part of an instrument or vessel taken into the hand, and by which it is held and used; -- said chiefly of a knife, sword, or dagger; the hilt.
2. v. t. To set in, or furnish with, a haft; as, to haft a dagger.
Definition of Haft
1. Noun. The handle of a tool or weapon. ¹
2. Verb. To fit a handle to a tool or weapon. ¹
3. Noun. (Northern English dialect) A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Haft
1. to supply with a handle [v -ED, -ING, -S]