hilt

«hilt» in Mova's school dictionary: the handle of a sword or knife — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (hilt, hilts)

meaning for a pupil

1) The hilt is the handle of a sword or knife. tree →

2) (phrase) «up to the hilt» means completely, all the way. tree →

sense in the lessons

the part of a sword you hold, not the blade; in stories a hero grips the hilt before a fight

examples

• She held the hilt of the sword tightly. tree →
• The dagger had a golden hilt. tree →
• He was in debt up to the hilt. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «hilt» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.