What is to thrust in up to the hilt; as, to uphilt one's sword into an enemy. [R.] Stanyhurst called?
uphilt — To thrust in up to the hilt; as, to uphilt one's sword into an enemy. [R.] Stanyhurst. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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