HELVE
\hˈɛlv], \hˈɛlv], \h_ˈɛ_l_v]\
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The lever at the end of which is the hammer head, in a forge hammer.
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A forge hammer which is lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.
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To furnish with a helve, as an ax.
By Oddity Software
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The lever at the end of which is the hammer head, in a forge hammer.
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A forge hammer which is lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.
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To furnish with a helve, as an ax.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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