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Heaf vs Heam - What's the difference?

heaf | heam |

As nouns the difference between heaf and heam

is that heaf is a piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become heafed; a heft while heam is the afterbirth or secundus of an animal.

As a verb heaf

is to become accustomed to and attached to an area of mountain pasture, seldom straying from it.

heaf

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Northern England) A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become heafed; a heft.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (Northern England) To become accustomed to and attached to an area of mountain pasture, seldom straying from it.

    • heam

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The afterbirth or secundus of an animal.