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Hafter

contraction, name, noun, prep, slang

Definitions

Contraction
  1. 1
    Contraction of have to. abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, informal
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    A maker of handles for knives and other tools archaic

    "I found it difficult to obtain a situation to my mind, so I engaged to work with a table-knife cutler, to learn the art and mystery of his trade as a hafter."

Preposition
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of after. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

Etymology

From Middle English hafter, equivalent to haft + -er.

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