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286 hafa upp; b) to introduce a subject; to mention, also to spread a rumour (see ha’e 2); h.  again, to repeat; hark back upon;  hafa upp, to disclose, mention,  hava upp atter,  hava upp attur, to hark back; repeat. — h. somet’in’ wi’ ane, to remark upon or find fault with, —  hava við einun.

haf [(haf) hāf],, the open sea, now deep-sea fishing-grounds; to geng to de h., to go deep-sea fishing (in an open boat). — haf,, the open sea, hav.

hafbidi [hāf··bɩd·i],, one of the round cake-shaped loaves, , constituting the provisions for a boat’s crew in deep-sea fishing from an open boat. See, , and ,

haf [hāf]-boat,, a large, open boat for deep-sea fishing. See ,

haf [hāf]-fish,, a species of great seal, phoca barbata. "deep-sea fish”, as opposed to “-fish”. See ,

haf [hāf]-fishin’,, deep-sea fishing. See ,

hafpiltek [hāf··pʌ‘l·tək],, a coalfish nearly full-grown; "young sea-coalfish”. See, , and ,

haf [hāf]-wadder,, weather suitable for deep-sea fishing. havveder,, favourable weather for the open sea.

hāga?],, hill-pasture, now only in : see, , $1$,, and *, Otherwise ,
 * hag$1$ [hag, hāg] and *haga [haga?

hag$2$ [hāg (hꜵ̈g)],, 1) state; condition; in this sense only found in a few phrases, such as: ill [‘bad’] h. come to dee! bad luck to you! (reported by J.I.). 2) order; state of things; management; I ha’e nae [‘no’] h. upo dee, I cannot manage you ; (good) management; house-keeping; he has nae h. ; to ha’e h. wi’ onyting [‘something’], to economize; der’r nae [‘no’] h. i’ dy hand, you have no economy or thrift; dey had nae h. upon it, they lived beyond their income. 3) the carrying-out of a piece of work ( to the manner in which it is done), of work badly done, in phrases such as: du’s [‘you have’] made a puir [‘poor’] h. o’ yon [‘that’], you have made a bad job of it (the work) . 4) in sea-terms belonging to fishermen’s tabu-: der’r nae [‘no’] h. on de fish, the fish will not bite , doubtless the fish have no “manners”.—The “hāg” is mostly used; “hꜵ ̈ ̄ g” is reported from besides “hāg”. — hagr, , a) state; condition; b) means; c) advantage; gain; hag,, order; state of things; management; moderation. —  ,

hag [hāg],, 1) to manage (well); to keep house economically; to save; intensive in the “to h. and hain” ( hain, , to save), negatively, : he can nedder [‘neither’] h. or [‘nor’] hain, he is a mere squanderer . 2) of rain: a) to decrease; he (is ) a little, the rain is lessening ; b) to cease; wait till he, wait till the rain ceases . — An obsolete form *, with final a in, is reported in sense 1 in a list of words from by R.C. — haga,, a) to manage; arrange; b) to be suitable. For 2  (and “hain”),

hagali, and, see.

to cattle: frequenting a certain place in the hill-pasture, in the habit of resting or grazing in a certain place, but in Edm. reported in a more common sense: “familiarised to a
 * hagasted,, properly applied