Hent
Hent (hent) , transitive verb
[Old English hente, henten, from Anglo-Saxon hentan, gehentan, to pursue, take, seize; compare Icelandic henda, Gothic hinpan (in compos.), and English hunt.]
To seize; to lay hold on; to catch; to get. [Obsolete] — Piers Plowman
This cursed Jew him hente and held him fast.
But all that he might of his friendes hente
On bookes and on learning he it spente.