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Webster 1913 Edition


Pomel

Pom′el

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Noun.
A pommel.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


pomel

pomel

English

Noun

pomel (plural pomels)

  1. Obsolete form of pommel.
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Old French

Etymology

pom + -el.

Noun

pomel m (oblique plural pomeaus or pomeax or pomiaus or pomiax or pomels, nominative singular pomeaus or pomeax or pomiaus or pomiax or pomels, nominative plural pomel)

  1. decorate sphere on the end of a sword, a staff, etc.

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