English
Etymology
the alteration to pummel is synonymous
Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɒməl|-ɒməl
Etymology
From Middle English pomel, from Middle French, presumedly via vulgar Latin pomellum 'ball, knob', the diminutive of Late Latin Pomum 'apple'
Noun
en-noun
- The upper front brow of a saddle.
- Either of the rounded handles on a pommel horse.
- The knob on the hilt of an edged weapon such as a sword.
Translations
Finnish: nuppi (satulassa tai miekan kahvassa)
French: pommeau
Verb
en-verb|pommel|l|ed
- transitive To pound or beat.
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