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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Beetlehead :: Beetlehead (n.) The black-bellied plover, or bullhead (Squatarola helvetica). See Plover..
Landamman :: Landamman (n.) The president of the diet of the Helvetic republic.
Helvetian :: Helvetian (a.) Same as Helvetic.
Shelves :: Shelves (pl. ) of Shel.
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..
Shelve :: Shelve (v. i.) To incline gradually; to be slopping; as, the bottom shelves from the shore..
Helm :: Helm (n.) A helve.
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..
Helvetian :: Helvetian (n.) A Swiss; a Switzer.
Shelve :: Shelve (v. t.) To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library..
Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The handle or helve of certain tools, instruments, etc., as a hammer, a whip, etc..
Shelved :: Shelved (imp. & p. p.) of Shelv.
Apothesis :: Apothesis (n.) A place on the south side of the chancel in the primitive churches, furnished with shelves, for books, vestments, etc..
Niere :: niere (n.) A movable and ornamental closet or piece of furniture with shelves or drawers.
Hanging :: Hanging (a.) Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves..
Bullhead :: Bullhead (n.) The black-bellied plover (Squatarola helvetica); -- called also beetlehead.
Shelve :: Shelve (v. t.) To place on a shelf. Hence: To lay on the shelf; to put aside; to dismiss from service; to put off indefinitely; as, to shelve an officer; to shelve a claim..
Sideboard :: Sideboard (n.) A piece of dining-room furniture having compartments and shelves for keeping or displaying articles of table service.
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..
Whatnot :: Whatnot (n.) A kind of stand, or piece of furniture, having shelves for books, ornaments, etc.; an etagere..
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