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to pommel
01
strike, usually with the fist
Grammatical Information
Movement verb
Regular
Present tense
pommel
3rd person singular
pommels
Past simple
pommeled
Past participle
pommeled
Pommel
01
handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
pommels
02
the rounded or knob-like feature on the hilt of a sword or dagger
Examples
The knight 's sword had an ornate pommel adorned with jewels.
03
a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse
