Heaf
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heaf is a noun meaning (Northern England) A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted; a heft.
Meaning
(Northern England) A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted; a heft.
More Meanings
- (Northern England) (of farm animals, especially a flock of sheep) To become accustomed to and attached to an area of mountain pasture, seldom straying from it.
Word Forms
- heafs
- heafing
- heafed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heft, helm, hemmel, haulee, heave, heave-o.
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