Etymology

hafter

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Today it means: A maker of handles for knives and other tools Full definition →

Middle English hafter
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromhafter
  2. English todayhafter

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

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.