The difference between Haft and Stele
When used as nouns, haft means the handle of a tool or weapon, whereas stele means an upright (or formerly upright) slab containing engraved or painted decorations or inscriptions.
Haft is also verb with the meaning: to fit a handle to (a tool or weapon).
check bellow for the other definitions of Haft and Stele
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Haft as a noun:
The handle of a tool or weapon.
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Haft as a verb (transitive):
To fit a handle to (a tool or weapon).
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Haft as a noun (Northern English dialect):
A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted.
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Stele as a noun:
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Stele as a noun (archaeology):
An upright (or formerly upright) slab containing engraved or painted decorations or inscriptions; a stela.
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Stele as a noun (archaeology, uncommon):
Any carved or engraved surface.
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Stele as a noun (architecture, archaeology, obsolete):
An acroterion, the decoration on the ridge of an ancient Greek building such as a temple.
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Stele as a noun (botany):
The central core of a plant's root and stem system, especially including the vascular tissue and developed from the plerome.