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HAFTER
Etymology
Noun
hafter (plural hafters)
(obsolete) A caviler; a wrangler.
Preposition
hafter
Pronunciation spelling of after.
Contraction
hafter
(informal) Contraction of have to.
Anagrams
• Father, afther, fareth, father, trefah
Source: Wiktionary
Haft"er, n. [haften to cling or stick to, and E. haffle.]
Definition: A caviler; a wrangler. [Obs.] Baret.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BARGAIN
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