Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - pommel
Pommel
pommel
n. & v. --n. 1 a knob, esp. at the end of a sword-hilt. 2 the upward projecting front part of a saddle. --v.tr. (pommelled, pommelling; US pommeled, pommeling) = PUMMEL. Phrases and idioms pommel horse a vaulting horse fitted with a pair of curved handgrips . Etymology: ME f. OF pomel f. Rmc pomellum (unrecorded), dimin. of L pomum fruit, apple
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English pomel, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *pomellum ball, knob, from diminutive of Latin pomum fruit Date: 14th century the knob on the hilt of a sword or saber, the protuberance at the front and top of a saddle, either of a pair of removable rounded or U-shaped handles used on the top of a ~ horse, II. transitive verb (-meled or -melled; -meling or ~ling) Etymology: 1~ Date: 1530 pummel ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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