Definition of helve

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Helve (n.) The lever at the end of which is the hammer head, in a forge hammer..

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Helve :: Helve (n.) The handle of an ax, hatchet, or adze..
Etagere :: Etagere (n.) A piece of furniture having a number of uninclosed shelves or stages, one above another, for receiving articles of elegance or use..
Dumb-waiter :: Dumb-waiter (n.) A framework on which dishes, food, etc., are passed from one room or story of a house to another; a lift for dishes, etc.; also, a piece of furniture with movable or revolving shelves..
Shelves :: Shelves (pl. ) of Shel.
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To fit properly, as at a proper angle (a part of an implement that is swung in using), as a scythe to its snath, or an ax to its helve..
Niere :: niere (n.) A movable and ornamental closet or piece of furniture with shelves or drawers.
Credence :: Credence (n.) A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate, and consisting chiefly of open shelves for that purpose..
Burke :: Burke (v. t.) To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary question..
Landamman :: Landamman (n.) The president of the diet of the Helvetic republic.
Helve :: Helve (v. t.) To furnish with a helve, as an ax..
Helved :: Helved (imp. & p. p.) of Helv.
Bullhead :: Bullhead (n.) The black-bellied plover (Squatarola helvetica); -- called also beetlehead.
Sideboard :: Sideboard (n.) A piece of dining-room furniture having compartments and shelves for keeping or displaying articles of table service.
Axe :: Axe (n.) A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, etc. It is wielded by a wooden helve or handle, so fixed in a socket or eye as to be in the same plane with the blade. The broadax, or carpenter's ax, is an ax for hewing timber, made heavier than the chopping ax, and with a broader and thinner blade and a shorter handle..
Helvetian :: Helvetian (a.) Same as Helvetic.
Hanging :: Hanging (a.) Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves..
Shelve :: Shelve (v. t.) To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library..
Helvetic :: Helvetic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Helvetii, the ancient inhabitant of the Alps, now Switzerland, or to the modern states and inhabitant of the Alpine regions; as, the Helvetic confederacy; Helvetic states..
Cupboard :: Cupboard (n.) A small closet in a room, with shelves to receive cups, dishes, food, etc.; hence, any small closet..
Bookcase :: Bookcase (n.) A case with shelves for holding books, esp. one with glazed doors..
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