Definition of helve

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Helve (n.) A forge hammer which is lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.

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Beetlehead :: Beetlehead (n.) The black-bellied plover, or bullhead (Squatarola helvetica). See Plover..
Bookcase :: Bookcase (n.) A case with shelves for holding books, esp. one with glazed doors..
Helm :: Helm (n.) A helve.
Hurt :: Hurt (n.) A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions..
Shelve :: Shelve (v. t.) To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library..
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..
Shelves :: Shelves (pl. ) of Shel.
Helved :: Helved (imp. & p. p.) of Helv.
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..
Bookshelves :: Bookshelves (pl. ) of Bookshel.
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..
Landamman :: Landamman (n.) The president of the diet of the Helvetic republic.
Cupboard :: Cupboard (n.) A small closet in a room, with shelves to receive cups, dishes, food, etc.; hence, any small closet..
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..
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..
Unshelve :: Unshelve (v. t.) To remove from, or as from, a shelf..
Helve :: Helve (n.) A forge hammer which is lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.
Bullhead :: Bullhead (n.) The black-bellied plover (Squatarola helvetica); -- called also beetlehead.
Helvetian :: Helvetian (n.) A Swiss; a Switzer.
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