haffit

He had aye something about him by ordinar, that callant — But eh, sirs! there is a sair change on his cheek-haffit since I saw him last! —

Saint Ronan's Well 2008

Brown with his chair haffit close against his wife's, so that less noticeably he might take her hand in his below the table and renew the glow that first they learned, no doubt, when lad and lass awandering in summer days, oh long ago, in Eas-a-chosain glen.

John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Neil Munro

And he waved to the high-backed haffit chair Miss Mary had so sparely filled an hour ago.

Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Neil Munro

'Eh, but ye gae me sic a are wi' yer whup -- jist here upo 'the haffit!

Heather and Snow George MacDonald 1864

` ` Never, '' said Jeanie, ` ` since the enchanted princess in the bairn's fairy tale, that kamed gold nobles out o 'the tae side of her haffit locks, and Dutch dollars out o' the tother.

The Heart of Mid-Lothian 1822

-- He had aye something about him by ordinar, that callant -- But eh, sirs! there is a sair change on his cheek-haffit since

St. Ronan's Well Walter Scott 1801

“Never,” said Jeanie, “since the enchanted princess in the bairn’s fairy tale, that kamed gold nobles out o’ the tae side of her haffit locks, and Dutch dollars out o’ the tother.

The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

"Never," said Jeanie, "since the enchanted princess in the bairn's fairy tale, that kamed gold nobles out o 'the tae side of her haffit locks, and

The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801