simple past tense and past participle of heft

plural of heft

present participle of heft

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heft

(uncountable) Weight. / Heaviness, the feel of weight; heftiness. / (figuratively) Influence; importance. / The act or effort of heaving; violent strain or exertion.

(Northern England) A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted (accustomed). / An animal that has become hefted thus.

A number of sheets of paper fastened together, as for a notebook. / A part of a serial publication.

(transitive) To lift up; especially, to lift something heavy. / (transitive) To test the weight of something by lifting it. / (obsolete) past participle of heave

(transitive, Northern England and Scotland) To make (a farm animal, especially a flock of sheep) accustomed and attached to an area of mountain pasture.