"hilt" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /hɪlt/ Audio: en-us-hilt.ogg [US] Forms: hilts [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪlt Etymology: From Middle English hilt, hilte, from Old English hilt, hilte, from Proto-Germanic *heltą, *heltǭ, *heltō, *hiltijō, (compare Old Norse hjalt, Old High German helza, Old Saxon helta), from Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to strike, cut”) (see holt). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|hilt}} Middle English hilt, {{m|enm|hilte}} hilte, {{inh|en|ang|hilt}} Old English hilt, {{m|ang|hilte}} hilte, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*heltą}} Proto-Germanic *heltą, {{m|gem-pro|*heltǭ}} *heltǭ, {{m|gem-pro|*heltō}} *heltō, {{m|gem-pro|*hiltijō}} *hiltijō, {{cog|non|hjalt}} Old Norse hjalt, {{cog|goh|helza}} Old High German helza, {{cog|osx|helta}} Old Saxon helta, {{der|en|ine-pro|*kel-|t=to strike, cut}} Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to strike, cut”), {{m|en|holt}} holt Head templates: {{en-noun}} hilt (plural hilts)
  1. The handle of a sword, consisting of grip, guard, and pommel, designed to facilitate use of the blade and afford protection to the hand. Categories (topical): Swords Synonyms: haft Translations (grip of a sword): λαβή (labḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), مَقْبَض (maqbaḍ) [masculine] (Arabic), դաստակ (dastak) (Armenian), рукая́тка (rukajátka) [feminine] (Belarusian), дзяржа́нне (dzjaržánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), эфе́с (efjés) [masculine] (Belarusian), рукая́ць (rukajácʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), ефес (efes) [masculine] (Bulgarian), empunyadura [feminine] (Catalan), (bǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), 刀柄 (dāobǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), jílec [masculine] (Czech), hæfte [neuter] (Danish), heft [neuter] (Dutch), tenilo (Esperanto), kahva (Finnish), poignée [feminine] (French), puño [masculine] (Galician), mango [masculine] (Galician), Griff [masculine] (German), λαβή (laví) [feminine] (Greek), markolat (Hungarian), hjalt [neuter] (Icelandic), gagang (Indonesian), dornchla [masculine] (Irish), feirc [feminine] (Irish), impugnatura [feminine] (Italian), elsa [feminine] (Italian), coccia [feminine] (Italian), guardamano [masculine] (Italian), (tsuka) (alt: つか) (Japanese), ដង (dɑɑŋ) (Khmer), ច្រាម (craam) (Khmer), 칼자루 (kaljaru) (Korean), 자루 (jaru) (Korean), manūbrium [neuter] (Latin), rankena [feminine] (Lithuanian), балчак (balčak) [masculine] (Macedonian), hulu (Malay), бариул (bariul) (Mongolian), hjalt [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), hjalt [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), rękojeść [feminine] (Polish), empunhadura (Portuguese), cabo (Portuguese), mango (Portuguese), рукоя́тка (rukojátka) [feminine] (Russian), эфе́с (efés) [masculine] (Russian), рукоя́ть (rukojátʹ) [feminine] (Russian), balčak [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), empuñadura [feminine] (Spanish), mango [masculine] (Spanish), hjalt [neuter] (Swedish), puluhan (Tagalog), kabza (Turkish), рукоя́тка (rukojátka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), рукоя́ть (rukojátʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), держа́к (deržák) [masculine] (Ukrainian), держа́ло (deržálo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), ефе́с (efés) [masculine] (Ukrainian), де́ржално (déržalno) [neuter] (Ukrainian), carn [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-hilt-en-noun-mrmY5iOj Disambiguation of Swords: 80 1 4 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 1 4 29 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 59 2 5 34 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 40 1 2 13 2 43 Disambiguation of 'grip of a sword': 100 0
  2. The base of the penis.
    Sense id: en-hilt-en-noun-Ex63vexg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: basket hilt, sub-hilt, to the hilt

Verb

IPA: /hɪlt/ Audio: en-us-hilt.ogg [US] Forms: hilts [present, singular, third-person], hilting [participle, present], hilted [participle, past], hilted [past]
Rhymes: -ɪlt Etymology: From Middle English hilt, hilte, from Old English hilt, hilte, from Proto-Germanic *heltą, *heltǭ, *heltō, *hiltijō, (compare Old Norse hjalt, Old High German helza, Old Saxon helta), from Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to strike, cut”) (see holt). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|hilt}} Middle English hilt, {{m|enm|hilte}} hilte, {{inh|en|ang|hilt}} Old English hilt, {{m|ang|hilte}} hilte, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*heltą}} Proto-Germanic *heltą, {{m|gem-pro|*heltǭ}} *heltǭ, {{m|gem-pro|*heltō}} *heltō, {{m|gem-pro|*hiltijō}} *hiltijō, {{cog|non|hjalt}} Old Norse hjalt, {{cog|goh|helza}} Old High German helza, {{cog|osx|helta}} Old Saxon helta, {{der|en|ine-pro|*kel-|t=to strike, cut}} Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to strike, cut”), {{m|en|holt}} holt Head templates: {{en-verb}} hilt (third-person singular simple present hilts, present participle hilting, simple past and past participle hilted)
  1. (transitive) To provide with a hilt. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-hilt-en-verb-4TlDwQsr
  2. (transitive) To insert (a bodily extremity) as far as it can go into a sexual orifice so that it is impeded by the wider base to which it is attached (finger until palm, penis until pelvis). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-hilt-en-verb-qzEqTYOb Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 40 1 2 13 2 43

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "expansion": "Old Norse hjalt",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old High German helza",
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    },
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      "expansion": "Old Saxon helta",
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          "text": "Holonym: sword"
        },
        {
          "text": "Meronyms: grip, guard, crossguard, quillons, pommel"
        },
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          "ref": "2009, James Drewe, Tàijí Jiàn 32-Posture Sword Form, Singing Dragon",
          "text": "A partial tang does not extend all the way through the hilt and is normally not more than half the width of the blade. The length of the tang and the width, particularly where it narrows before entering the pommel, vary from sword to sword.",
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        }
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          "sword"
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          "grip"
        ],
        [
          "guard",
          "guard"
        ],
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          "pommel",
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        ],
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          "blade"
        ]
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "maqbaḍ",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
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          ],
          "word": "مَقْبَض"
        },
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          "roman": "dastak",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "դաստակ"
        },
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "rukajátka",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "рукая́тка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "dzjaržánnje",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
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          ],
          "word": "дзяржа́нне"
        },
        {
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          "roman": "efjés",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
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          ],
          "word": "эфе́с"
        },
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "rukajácʹ",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "рукая́ць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "efes",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ефес"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "empunyadura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bǐng",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "柄"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dāobǐng",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "刀柄"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jílec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hæfte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "heft"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "tenilo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "kahva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "poignée"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "puño"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mango"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Griff"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "laví",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "λαβή"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "labḗ",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "λαβή"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "markolat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hjalt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "gagang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dornchla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "feirc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "impugnatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "elsa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "coccia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "guardamano"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "alt": "つか",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tsuka",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "柄"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "dɑɑŋ",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "ដង"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "craam",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "ច្រាម"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "kaljaru",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "칼자루"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jaru",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "자루"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "manūbrium"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rankena"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "balčak",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "балчак"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "hulu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "bariul",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "бариул"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hjalt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hjalt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rękojeść"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "empunhadura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "cabo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "word": "mango"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rukojátka",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "рукоя́тка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "efés",
          "sense": "grip of a sword",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "эфе́с"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "ref": "1973, Ugo Pericoli, 1815: the armies at Waterloo, page 78",
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          "ref": "1978, Martin Louis Alan Gompertz, Adventures in Sakaeland, page 68",
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          "ref": "2011, Dan Howard, Bronze Age Military Equipment, page 38",
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        {
          "ref": "2015, Daniel D. Hartzler, American Silver-Hilted, Revolutionary and Early Federal Swords",
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          "ref": "2017 December 1, Lexi Post, Temptations of Christmas Future, Lexi Post",
          "text": "Joy saw stars as Malcolm's hard, thick cock pushed to his hilt, the reality shattering every fantasy about him she ever had. She opened her legs wider and bent her knees. As he pulled out, she tilted her pelvis for his next thrust. His cock ran against her clit hood barbell[…]",
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          "ref": "2023 October 5, Nicki Menage, Milf’s Threesomes 60-Pack : Books 1 - 60 (Milf Erotica Threesome Erotica Anal Sex Erotica Lesbian Erotica), Taboo Ink",
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      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "مَقْبَض"
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      "code": "hy",
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      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "դաստակ"
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      "roman": "rukajátka",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "рукая́тка"
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      "word": "дзяржа́нне"
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      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "рукая́ць"
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      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ефес"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "empunyadura"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "柄"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "dāobǐng",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "刀柄"
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      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "jílec"
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      "code": "da",
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      "word": "hæfte"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "tenilo"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "kahva"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "poignée"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puño"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mango"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Griff"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "λαβή"
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    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "markolat"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hjalt"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "gagang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dornchla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "feirc"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "impugnatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "elsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "coccia"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guardamano"
    },
    {
      "alt": "つか",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsuka",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "柄"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "dɑɑŋ",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "ដង"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "craam",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "ច្រាម"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kaljaru",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "칼자루"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jaru",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "자루"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "manūbrium"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rankena"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "balčak",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "балчак"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "hulu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "bariul",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "бариул"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hjalt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hjalt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rękojeść"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "empunhadura"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "cabo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "mango"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rukojátka",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "рукоя́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "efés",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "эфе́с"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rukojátʹ",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "рукоя́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "balčak"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "empuñadura"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mango"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hjalt"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "puluhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "word": "kabza"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rukojátka",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "рукоя́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rukojátʹ",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "рукоя́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "deržák",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "держа́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "deržálo",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "держа́ло"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "efés",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ефе́с"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "déržalno",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "де́ржално"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "grip of a sword",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carn"
    }
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  "word": "hilt"
}

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          "ref": "1973, Ugo Pericoli, 1815: the armies at Waterloo, page 78",
          "text": "Being lightly hilted, it was very heavy in the point and was useful only as an unscientific chopper, dangerous if it connected with a vital part of an adversary, ideal for cutting at defenceless infantry, but unsuitable for sabre to sabre action, especially against the French equivalent, a beautifully balanced weapon, which was so functional that it was still used by the French cavalry in 1918, while a copy was used by the Prussians in the war of 1870.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1978, Martin Louis Alan Gompertz, Adventures in Sakaeland, page 68",
          "text": "She took a ray of light from the moon, the lamp which stands on her adorning table, and fashioned it into a bright dagger. She hilted it with the turquoise of the morning sky, with some of the stars in it for better grip, and gave it to Gulsera, whispering in her ear.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Dan Howard, Bronze Age Military Equipment, page 38",
          "text": "Reconstructions of Type A and Type B swords weigh less than 500g, even when hilted.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Daniel D. Hartzler, American Silver-Hilted, Revolutionary and Early Federal Swords",
          "text": "By 1810 Clark and Rogers were New Orleans silversmiths, but this study has not revealed any products that they hilted.",
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        "To provide with a hilt."
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          "ref": "2015, Kitsune, page 41",
          "text": "his fingers hilted inside",
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          "ref": "2017, Hot Wife's Secret Sex Life, page 25",
          "text": "He hilted himself inside her.",
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        "To insert (a bodily extremity) as far as it can go into a sexual orifice so that it is impeded by the wider base to which it is attached (finger until palm, penis until pelvis)."
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        "(transitive) To insert (a bodily extremity) as far as it can go into a sexual orifice so that it is impeded by the wider base to which it is attached (finger until palm, penis until pelvis)."
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