1) Axe handle 2) Completely 3) Cutlass handle 4) Cutlass part 5) Dagger handle 6) Dagger part 7) Excalibur had one 8) Excalibur part 9) Exclusively Anglo word 10) Exclusively Saxon word 11) Foil piece 12) Fullest extent 13) Grip 14) Haft 15) Handgrip 16) Handle 17) Handle of a sword 18) Highest degree
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1) Haft
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Everything that you hold. The handle of a sword, consisting of guard, grip, and pommel. Italian grip weapons will also have quillions and a ricasso as a part of the hilt.
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The hilt (rarely called the haft) of a sword is its handle, consisting of a guard, grip and pommel. The guard may contain a crossguard or quillons. A ricasso may also be present, but this is rarely the case. A tassel or sword knot may be attached to the guard or pommel. ==Pommel== The pommel (Anglo-Norman pomel `little apple`) is an enlarged fit.....
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• (n.) A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like.
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The hand grip of a sword or dagger. Until the 15thC, swords usually had a straight hilt with a crossguard and pommel. Later hilts are more elaborate, in terms of both protection and decoration.
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The hand grip of a sword or dagger. Until the 15thC, swords usually had a straight hilt with a crossguard and pommel. Later hilts are more elaborate, in terms of both protection and decoration. See sword.
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Hilt noun [ Anglo-Saxon
hilt ,
hilte ; akin to Old High German
helza , Prov. German
hilze , Icelandic
hjalt .]
1. A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like.
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the assembled parts of the sword excluding the blade, ie the guard, pad, grip and pommel
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refers to the handle of a sword to collectively include the guard, grip, pommel, etc. The styles of hilt are often the basis of classification of swords, as is the case with the Viking Age, and provide clues as to where and when a particular sword may have been hilted. Just as old sword blades might be rehilted to suit the tastes or changing fortun...
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n] - the handle of a sword or dagger
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the assembled parts of the sword excluding the blade, ie the guard, pad, grip and pommel Hit:to strike the opponent with the point of the sword clearly and distinctly and with character of penetration. A cut with a sabre
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noun the handle of a sword or dagger
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the handle of a sword or dagger. · the handle of any weapon or tool. · to the maximum extent or degree; completely; fully: to play the role to the hilt.
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