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pommle

 

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Pommel

Noun

(1) A rounded knob or knoblike protuberance on the hilt of a sword, dagger, or similar weapon.

(2) The upward-curving front or rear part of a saddle, often padded, providing support and stability to the rider.

(3) A round knob or finial, typically made of metal, used to decorate the top or end of a piece of furniture, railing, etc.

Sample Sentences:

(1) The warrior's sword had an intricately designed pommel adorned with precious gemstones.

(2) The rider gripped the pommel of the saddle tightly as the horse galloped through the fields.

(3) The staircase railing was embellished with golden pommels on each post.

Verb

(1) To strike or beat with or as if with the pommel of a weapon.

(2) To ornament or decorate with pommels.

Sample Sentences:

(1) The knight pommelled his opponent's shield with great force, causing it to dent.

(2) The craftsman carefully pommelled the edges of the wooden cabinet, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.

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