'Hilt' definitions:
Definition of 'hilt'
(from WordNet)
noun
The handle of a sword or dagger
Definition of 'Hilt'
From: 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]