pommel

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Horses, Weaponspommelpom‧mel /ˈpʌməl/ noun [countable] 1 DSHthe high rounded part at the front of a horse’s saddle2 PMWthe round end of a sword handleExamples from the Corpuspommel• If it has been made of lead, then I would also have suggested that it was a pommel.• A thin sound beside him, and Ratagan had unsheathed his axe from its case at his pommel.• The raider's spear rested across the pommel of his saddle, first light glinting on its long, polished blade.• It had a couple of rubies set in the pommel.• Reaching inside his tartan plaid he tried to make his fingers take hold of the pommel of his sword.Origin pommel (1300-1400) Old French pomel, from Vulgar Latin pomellum “ball, knob”, from Late Latin pomum; → POMADE

单词	pommel
释义	pommel From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Horses, Weaponspommelpom‧mel /ˈpʌməl/ noun [countable] 1 DSHthe high rounded part at the front of a horse’s saddle2 PMWthe round end of a sword handleExamples from the Corpuspommel• If it has been made of lead, then I would also have suggested that it was a pommel.• A thin sound beside him, and Ratagan had unsheathed his axe from its case at his pommel.• The raider's spear rested across the pommel of his saddle, first light glinting on its long, polished blade.• It had a couple of rubies set in the pommel.• Reaching inside his tartan plaid he tried to make his fingers take hold of the pommel of his sword.Origin pommel (1300-1400) Old French pomel, from Vulgar Latin pomellum “ball, knob”, from Late Latin pomum; → POMADE
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