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hefted

/hɛftɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does hefted mean?

verb

To mark or record a sheep as belonging to a particular farm or owner, typically by clipping or branding. To give a sense of weight or solidity to something.

Example

"The farmer hefted the sheep to ensure they were all accounted for."

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