noun. A handle or hilt, especially the handle of a tool or weapon.

transitive verb. To fit into or equip with a hilt or handle.

noun. A handle; specifically, the handle of a cutting or thrusting instrument, as a knife, sword, or dagger; a hilt.

noun. A place of abode; dwelling; lodging.

To set in a haft; furnish with a handle.

To drive up to the haft or hilt, as a knife or dirk.

To fix or settle firmly; plant.

noun. 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.

noun. A dwelling.

transitive verb. To set in, or furnish with, a haft.

noun. A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted.

noun. The handle of a tool or weapon.

verb. To fit a handle to a tool or weapon.

noun. the handle of a weapon or tool

"The weapon is constructed of at least one ball which is attached to a haft by a metal chain."

loose in the haft  

grip  handgrip  handle  hold  

Taft  aft  craft  daft  draft  

arrowhead  butt end  helve  hilt  pommel  

dwelling  handle  

hafted  hafting  hafts