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A handle; that part of an instrument or vessel taken into the hand, and by which it is held and used; -- said chiefly of a knife, sword, or dagger; the hilt.

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  1. n. A handle; that part of an instrument or vessel taken into the hand, and by which it is held and used; -- said chiefly of a knife, sword, or dagger; the hilt.
  2. n. A dwelling.
  3. v. t. To set in, or furnish with, a haft; as, to haft a dagger.
  4. n. the handle of a weapon or tool
  5. n:100 n. the handle of a weapon or tool