Usage examples for hilt
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Then the King leapt to his feet, his hand at the jewelled hilt of the dagger that hung at his girdle. – The Sleeping Beauty by C. S. Evans
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But the Roman sentinel was standing at his post, his skeleton- hand still grasping the hilt of his sword, his attitude that of a faithful officer. – The True Citizen, How To Become One by W. F. Markwick, D. D. and W. A. Smith, A. B.