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Definition of Pommel
Pommel

A knob or ball; an object resembling a ball in form

The knob on the hilt of a sword.

The knob or protuberant part of a saddlebow.

The top (of the head).

A knob forming the finial of a turret or pavilion.

To beat soundly, as with the pommel of a sword, or with something knoblike; hence, to beat with the fists.

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