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heft

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Word definitions for heft in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"to lift," 1660s, from heft (n.). Related: Hefted ; hefting .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Heft \Heft\, n.; G. pl. Hefte . [G.] A number of sheets of paper fastened together, as for a notebook; also, a part of a serial publication. The size of ``hefts'' will depend on the material requiring attention, and the annual volume is to cost ...

Usage examples of heft.

Then, while Chubby and I hefted the two heavy Evinrudes, Angelo allowed the wind to push the whaleboat out into the bay where he pulled the drainplugs and she filled immediately with water.

Sweaty oil added a high polish to their bodies that made their red skin look like ripe McIntosh apples, and the gnashing of teeth could be heard through the metal clunk and thump of heaving and hefting.

He hefted a piece of doweling and squinted down its length, then carried the wood up the porch stairs to a small table saw.

Impatiently hefting his sword, he waited for Hasan and Enam to carry the corpse into a dark corridor and return alone.

Rannach hefted his lance, fixed his shield firmer about his left arm, and faced the timber.

The godling had his hammer in his hand, and was hefting it thoughtfully.

He hefted it and sighted along the barrel as Gunsel had told him how to aim it.

With the wire cutters in one hand, he unclipped his handbow from his belt and hefted it in the other hand.

On his right hip he still hefted the enormous satin-finish cannon, the .

The blond man stooped quickly, hefted the two thugs onto their feet, and darted down the short hallway toward the door at the other end.

Then, hefted it a bit, as if he were weighing the one letter against the other.

My driver hefted a large hammer, decided against giving the engine a coup de grace, slung the hammer aside, and walked to the rear of the taxi to detach a bike and hand it over.

John hefted her up into the saddle and she sat there, laughing with joy and petting the lovely beast.

He set the, flash on a shelf and hefted the clock in his arms, lifting it easily.

He hefted the box up, nails rattling against wrenches, and strode to the garage door, punched in the code.