Hilted

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of hilt form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a hilt. not-comparable

    "It was with a hilted knife maybe? I’m told, in the big world it’s bloody knives they use."

  2. 2
    Having a hilt of a specified type. in-compounds, not-comparable

    "A steel-hilted sword, inlaid with gold, and decked with a knot of ribbon which fell down in a rich tassel, equipped his side […]"

Synonyms

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Example

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"It was with a hilted knife maybe? I’m told, in the big world it’s bloody knives they use."

Etymology

From hilt + -ed.

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