Hilt

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hilt \Hilt\, n. [AS. hilt, hilte; akin to OHG. helza, Prov. G.
     hilze, Icel. hjalt.]
     1. A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or
        the like.
        [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hilt
       n : the handle of a sword or dagger