heaf

/HH IY1 F/

noun

1
(Northern England) A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted; a heft.
2
A surname.

verb

1
(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.

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