Hilt (Noun)
Meaning
The handle of a sword or dagger.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She grasped the hilt of the sword firmly, preparing for battle.
- The intricately designed hilt on the dagger made it a prized possession.
- He drew the sword from its scabbard, his hand closing around the worn leather hilt.
- The artist carved a delicate pattern into the hilt of the ceremonial sword.
- The knight's hand fit comfortably around the hilt of his broadsword.