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Definition of hilt in English: hiltnoun hɪlthɪlt The handle of a weapon or tool, especially a sword, dagger, or knife. Example sentencesExamples - Lodge put his sunglasses on and stood up, his hand gripped around the hilt of his weapon.
- He grasped the handle of the shield and the hilt of the sword, and felt himself being pushed along.
- They saw Rurik shift his grip on his sword hilt and Banor stretch his right arm, ready to use magic.
- He replied, his stance changing, his left hand firmly gripping the hilt of his sword.
- Veon frowned but said nothing, his hand gripping the hilt of his sword tightly.
- I let the arrow fly just as Blaise gripped the hilt of her knife and it landed solidly in the wooden sign.
- Angel gripped the hilt of the dagger, still not certain whether he was friend or foe.
- Some clutched the hilts of their swords, others dirks or bows.
- Hanging at her waist, the hilt of a dagger protruded from its lacquered wooden scabbard.
- Thron followed, and both kept loose grips on the hilts of their swords.
- She had a tight grip on the hilt of her sword and it tightened with every punch Hawk received.
- Quad's hands gripped sword hilts, cueing Mack to bring his rifle to a firing position.
- The five members of the Black Handles had their hands placed on the hilts of their swords or daggers.
- The last thing Jack remembered was gripping the hilt of his sword before he was knocked out.
- He firmly gripped the hilt of his long sword and shouted brief words of refusal.
- She gripped the weapon by its hilt and its sheathe and carefully lifted it down from its hooks.
- His hand griped the hilt of his sword, the blade drawn but down so the point traced a line in the snow.
- His hands were steady, and his grip strong on the hilt of his sword.
- Her left hand closed around an invisible scabbard and her right hand clutched the hilt of a sword.
- His left hand grasped the hilt of his sword and his right hand tightened at his side.
Synonyms handle, haft, handgrip, grip, shaft, shank, stock, helve
Phrases the estate was mortgaged up to the hilt Example sentencesExamples - Meanwhile it proved to be a day out for some children who enjoyed the strike and the traffic restrictions up to the hilt.
- And I moved away, got educated up to the hilt, started publishing, lecturing.
- You can't laugh about something if you're buried up to the hilt in it.
- But worse than that, we were arming these maniacs up to the hilt!
- Mortgaged up to the hilt, the builder has not declared any intention to bid for the company.
- Consumers have borrowed up to the hilt, leaving little room for manoeuvre should times get seriously tough.
- The reality is that wind power is grossly uneconomic electricity, subsidised up to the hilt.
- Coun Brian Jennings backed us up to the hilt and said he was going to complain to the Chief Planning Officer about this.
- Once again, Middle Britain is mortgaged to the hilt, spurred by the lowest interest rates in 38 years.
- He has mortgaged his country to the hilt for military equipment.
Synonyms completely, fully, wholly, totally, entirely, utterly, unreservedly, unconditionally, in every respect, in all respects, one hundred per cent, every inch, to the full, to the maximum extent, all the way, body and soul, heart and soul
Derivatives adjective in combination a cross-hilted sword
Origin Old English hilt, hilte, of Germanic origin. Rhymes atilt, built, gilt, guilt, jilt, kilt, lilt, quilt, silt, spilt, stilt, tilt, upbuilt, wilt Definition of hilt in US English: hiltnounhɪlthilt The handle of a weapon or tool, especially a sword, dagger, or knife. Example sentencesExamples - He grasped the handle of the shield and the hilt of the sword, and felt himself being pushed along.
- Thron followed, and both kept loose grips on the hilts of their swords.
- Angel gripped the hilt of the dagger, still not certain whether he was friend or foe.
- Veon frowned but said nothing, his hand gripping the hilt of his sword tightly.
- His hand griped the hilt of his sword, the blade drawn but down so the point traced a line in the snow.
- She had a tight grip on the hilt of her sword and it tightened with every punch Hawk received.
- The last thing Jack remembered was gripping the hilt of his sword before he was knocked out.
- The five members of the Black Handles had their hands placed on the hilts of their swords or daggers.
- I let the arrow fly just as Blaise gripped the hilt of her knife and it landed solidly in the wooden sign.
- He firmly gripped the hilt of his long sword and shouted brief words of refusal.
- His hands were steady, and his grip strong on the hilt of his sword.
- Some clutched the hilts of their swords, others dirks or bows.
- Lodge put his sunglasses on and stood up, his hand gripped around the hilt of his weapon.
- She gripped the weapon by its hilt and its sheathe and carefully lifted it down from its hooks.
- He replied, his stance changing, his left hand firmly gripping the hilt of his sword.
- His left hand grasped the hilt of his sword and his right hand tightened at his side.
- Quad's hands gripped sword hilts, cueing Mack to bring his rifle to a firing position.
- Hanging at her waist, the hilt of a dagger protruded from its lacquered wooden scabbard.
- They saw Rurik shift his grip on his sword hilt and Banor stretch his right arm, ready to use magic.
- Her left hand closed around an invisible scabbard and her right hand clutched the hilt of a sword.
Synonyms handle, haft, handgrip, grip, shaft, shank, stock, helve
Phrases we're mortgaged to the hilt Example sentencesExamples - He has mortgaged his country to the hilt for military equipment.
- Meanwhile it proved to be a day out for some children who enjoyed the strike and the traffic restrictions up to the hilt.
- Coun Brian Jennings backed us up to the hilt and said he was going to complain to the Chief Planning Officer about this.
- The reality is that wind power is grossly uneconomic electricity, subsidised up to the hilt.
- But worse than that, we were arming these maniacs up to the hilt!
- You can't laugh about something if you're buried up to the hilt in it.
- Mortgaged up to the hilt, the builder has not declared any intention to bid for the company.
- Consumers have borrowed up to the hilt, leaving little room for manoeuvre should times get seriously tough.
- Once again, Middle Britain is mortgaged to the hilt, spurred by the lowest interest rates in 38 years.
- And I moved away, got educated up to the hilt, started publishing, lecturing.
Synonyms completely, fully, wholly, totally, entirely, utterly, unreservedly, unconditionally, in every respect, in all respects, one hundred per cent, every inch, to the full, to the maximum extent, all the way, body and soul, heart and soul
Origin Old English hilt, hilte, of Germanic origin. |