hilted
Adjective
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Adjective
hilted (not comparable)
- Having a hilt.
- 1907, John Millington Synge, The Playboy of the Western World, Act I,
- It was with a hilted knife maybe? I’m told, in the big world it’s bloody knives they use.
- 1939, Rafael Sabatini, The Sword of Islam, Chapter,
- Then he became aware of a princely figure in a caftan of green sarcenet clasped about his loins by a long tongued belt from which hung a scimitar hilted in ivory and gold.
- 1907, John Millington Synge, The Playboy of the Western World, Act I,
- (in compounds) Having a hilt of a specified type.
- 1906, Theodore Roosevelt, New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, p. 96,
- The grim-visaged pirate captain, in his laced cap, rich jacket, and short white knee-trunks, with heavy gold chains round his neck, and jewel-hilted dagger in belt, was a striking and characteristic feature of New York life at the close of the seventeenth century.
- 1906, Theodore Roosevelt, New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, p. 96,
- Simple past tense and past participle of hilt
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