hilt

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The handle of a sword, consisting of grip, guard, and pommel, designed to facilitate use of the blade and afford protection to the hand
{n} a handle, a handle of a sword, the very top
The hilt of a sword, dagger, or knife is its handle
All of a sword, except for the blade proper The crossguard, grip, and pommel
The handle of a sword or daggar
The area of the sword excluding the blade and including the guard, grip, pad, and pommel
A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like
the handle of a sword or dagger
The handle of a sword, consisting of guard, grip, and pommel
the assembled parts of the sword excluding the blade, ie the guard, pad, grip and pommel
{i} sword handle, handle of a dagger; handle of a weapon or tool
The handle or grip of a sword that allowed the use of the blade without harming oneself
emphasis To the hilt and up to the hilt mean to the maximum extent possible or as fully as possible. The men who wield the power are certainly backing him to the hilt. To the limit; completely: played the role to the hilt
basket hilt
A style of sword hilt that surrounds and protects the hand
to the hilt
completely, fully, to one's limit

You can't expect him to spare any more money, because he's borrowed up to the hilt from the bank for his new apartment.

basket hilt
{i} hilt with a basket-shaped hand cover for protection
basket hilt
a hilt with a basket-shaped guard for the hand
hilts
plural of hilt
to the hilt
in full; "you are in this to the hilt
hilt
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