"helve" meaning in Middle English

See helve in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈhɛlv(ə)/, /ˈhilv(ə)/, /hɛlf/
Etymology: From Old English hielfe, from Proto-West Germanic *halbī. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|hielfe}} Old English hielfe, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*halbī}} Proto-West Germanic *halbī Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} helve
  1. helve (grip of an implement) Categories (topical): Tools, Weapons Synonyms: hylve, helfe, hilve, halve, alffe, hellfe
    Sense id: en-helve-enm-noun-VB3RnUgk Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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