helve

helve has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• n.. The handle of an ax, hatchet, or adze.
• n.. The lever at the end of which is the hammer head, in a forge hammer.
• n.. A forge hammer which is lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.
• v. t.. To furnish with a helve, as an ax.
• n.. the handle of a weapon or tool