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hilt

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Noun, Verb (transitive)

CIDE DICTIONARY

hiltn. [AS. hilt, hilte; akin to OHG. helza, Prov. G. hilze, Icel. hjalt.].
     A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

hilt, n. & v.
--n.
1 the handle of a sword, dagger, etc.
2 the handle of a tool.
--v.tr. provide with a hilt.

Idiom
up to the hilt completely.
Etymology
OE hilt(e) f. Gmc

ROGET THESAURUS

hilt

Instrument

N instrument, machinery, mechanism, engineering, instrument, organ, tool, implement, utensil, machine, engine, lathe, gin, mill, air engine, caloric engine, heat engine, gear, tackle, tackling, rig, rigging, apparatus, appliances, plant, materiel, harness, trappings, fittings, accouterments, barde, equipment, equipmentage, appointments, furniture, upholstery, chattels, paraphernalia, mechanical powers, lever, leverage, mechanical advantage, crow, crowbar, handspike, gavelock, jemmy, jimmy, arm, limb, wing, oar, paddle, pulley, wheel and axle, wheelwork, clockwork, wheels within wheels, pinion, crank, winch, cam, pedal, capstan, wheel, inclined plane, wedge, screw, spring, mainspring, can hook, glut, heald, heddle, jenny, parbuckle, sprag, water wheel, handle, hilt, haft, shaft, heft, shank, blade, trigger, tiller, helm, treadle, key, turnscrew, screwdriver, knocker, hammer, edge tool, borer, vice, teeth, nail, rope, peg, support, spoon, arms, oar, cardiograph, recapper, snowplow, tenpenny, votograph, instrumental, mechanical, machinal, brachial.


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