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to pommel
01
strike, usually with the fist
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
pommel
3rd person singular
pommels
Present participle
pommelling
Past simple
pommelled
Past participle
pommelled
Pommel
01
handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
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
