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Hilt

/hɪlt/

The handle of a sword, consisting of grip, guard, and pommel, designed to facilitate use of the blade and afford protection to the hand.

📖 Definitions of "Hilt"

noun
  1. 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.

  2. 2

    The base of the penis.

verb
  1. 1

    To provide with a hilt.

  2. 2

    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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