hilted

English

From hilt +‎ -ed.

hilted (not comparable)

Having a hilt.
- 1907, John Millington Synge, The Playboy of the Western World‎^[1], act I:
  It was with a hilted knife maybe? I’m told, in the big world it’s bloody knives they use.
- 1939, Rafael Sabatini, The Sword of Islam‎^[2], Chapter:
  Then he became aware of a princely figure in a caftan of green sarcenet clasped about his loins by a long tongued belt from which hung a scimitar hilted in ivory and gold.
(in compounds) Having a hilt of a specified type.
- 1748, Tobias Smollett, chapter 34, in The Adventures of Roderick Random‎^[3]:
  A steel-hilted sword, inlaid with gold, and decked with a knot of ribbon which fell down in a rich tassel, equipped his side […]
- 1906, Theodore Roosevelt, New York‎^[4], New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, page 96:
  The grim-visaged pirate captain, in his laced cap, rich jacket, and short white knee-trunks, with heavy gold chains round his neck, and jewel-hilted dagger in belt, was a striking and characteristic feature of New York life at the close of the seventeenth century.

hilted