Definition of Hilting

1. hilt [v] - See also: hilt

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hilting

hillslope
hillslopes
hillsman
hillsmen
hillspeople
hilltop
hilltops
hillwalker
hillwalkers
hillwalking
hillward
hillwards
hilly
hilted
hilting (current term)
hiltless
hilts
hilum
hilum lienis
hilum nodi lymphatici
hilum nuclei dentati
hilum nuclei olivaris
hilum of dentate nucleus
hilum of kidney
hilum of lung
hilum of lymph node
hilum of olivary nucleus
hilum of ovary
hilum of spleen

Literary usage of Hilting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages by Percy Society (1851)
"... been dy'd in a tan-yard : Well-got fame is a warrior's wife: The drawer shall be the drummer,— We'l be colonels all next summer, By hilting and tilting, ..."

2. English Poems by Walter Cochrane Bronson (1910)
"Bur, burre, blow, assault; force, hilting power. Burd, board; hard on burd, close alongside. Burde, ought, it behooved. ..."

3. Calendar of Virginia State Papers and Other Manuscripts: ... Preserved in by Virginia, William Pitt Palmer, Sherwin McRae, Raleigh Edward Colston, Henry W. Flournoy (1890)
"... &c. for filing, fitting, &c., parts of musket locks. for stocking of muskets. for finishing muskets. for hilting and mounting swords. ..."

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