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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Niere :: niere (n.) A movable and ornamental closet or piece of furniture with shelves or drawers.
Shelve :: Shelve (v. i.) To incline gradually; to be slopping; as, the bottom shelves from the shore..
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..
Landamman :: Landamman (n.) The president of the diet of the Helvetic republic.
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..
Helve :: Helve (n.) The handle of an ax, hatchet, or adze..
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..
Shelving :: Shelving (n.) The act of fitting up shelves; as, the job of shelving a closet..
Helve :: Helve (n.) The lever at the end of which is the hammer head, in a forge hammer..
Apothesis :: Apothesis (n.) A place on the south side of the chancel in the primitive churches, furnished with shelves, for books, vestments, etc..
Turban-top :: Turban-top (n.) A kind of fungus with an irregularly wrinkled, somewhat globular pileus (Helvella, / Gyromitra, esculenta.)..
Helved :: Helved (imp. & p. p.) of Helv.
Burke :: Burke (v. t.) To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary question..
Shelved :: Shelved (imp. & p. p.) of Shelv.
Cupboard :: Cupboard (n.) A small closet in a room, with shelves to receive cups, dishes, food, etc.; hence, any small closet..
Shelves :: Shelves (pl. ) of Shel.
Helve :: Helve (v. t.) To furnish with a helve, as an ax..
Hanging :: Hanging (a.) Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves..
Helm :: Helm (n.) A helve.
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