Hæft-noþ

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - hæft-noþ

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-neþ, es;

hæft-noþ
m. Custody, keeping, imprisonment :-- On hæftnoþe biþ gehæfd he will be imprisoned, Lchdm. iii. 200, 34. On hæftneþe gebringan to imprison, Chr. 1095; Erl. 232, 21. Ðǽr hé on hæftneþe wæs where he was imprisoned, 1101; Erl. 237. 40. hæft-noþ
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