I. ˈeft noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English evete, ewte, from Old English efete
1. obsolete : lizard
2. : newt ; especially : the terrestrial phase of a predominantly aquatic newt
II. adverb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English eft, æft; akin to Old English æfter after — more at after
1. archaic : again
2. archaic : after , afterward