HABENDUM
Ha*ben"dum, n. Etym: [L., that must be had.] (Law)
Defn: That part of a deed which follows the part called the premises, and determines the extent of the interest or estate granted; — so called because it begins with the word Habendum. Kent.
HABERDASH
Hab"er*dash, v. i. Etym: [See Haberdasher.]
Defn: To deal in small wares. [R.]
To haberdash in earth's base ware. Quarles.
HABERDASHER Hab"er*dash"er, n. Etym: [Prob. fr. Icel. hapurtask trumpery, trifles, perh. through French. It is possibly akin to E. haversack, and to Icel. taska trunk, chest, pocket, G. tasche pocket, and the orig. sense was perh., peddler's wares.]
1. A dealer in small wares, as tapes, pins, needles, and thread; also, a hatter. [Obs.] The haberdasher heapeth wealth by hats. Gascoigne.
2. A dealer in drapery goods of various descriptions, as laces, silks, trimmings, etc.
HABERDASHERY
Hab"er*dash"er*y, n.
Defn: The goods and wares sold by a haberdasher; also (Fig.), trifles. Burke.
HABERDINE Hab"er*dine", n. Etym: [D. abberdaan, labberdaan; or a French form, cf. OF. habordeau, from the name of a Basque district, cf. F. Labourd, adj. Labourdin. The l was misunderstood as the French article.]