English Explanatory Dictionary

sub-hilt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An additional section of guard located along the length of the grip of a sword's blade, rather than up the blade as with a fluke.

Word forms

sub-hilt sub-hilts

Etymology

From sub- + hilt.

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