† eft-obs.Sc. form of aft (see aft 4); only in eft castle, eft ship, the after part of a ship, the poop: cf. after a., and forecastle.1513Douglas æneis iii. viii. 26 Furth of his eft schip a bekyn gart he stent.Ibid. v. iii. 58 The patrouns in eft castellis, fresche and gay, Stude.