hafter
- a word derived from haft.
Example Sentences
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“Don’t know exactly. Round dust dark Ah reckon. It’s uh sorta long trip—specially if Ah hafter lead one on de way back.”
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
“It’ll hafter be done all over agin, Mis’ Starks.”
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
‘Ye don’t hafter have no cover,’ says Cap’n Roebuck, and he yanks the cover off the warmin’ pan an’ throws it away.
From The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward by Hill, Grace Brooks
Ef she do, she'll hafter be here by herse'f.
From The Bishop and the Boogerman by Harris, Joel Chandler
I uster hafter do a li'l wuk 'roun' de place like pullin' up weeds and drivin' de calfs.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 by United States. Work Projects Administration
