Pommel



Same as: pummel
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A knob or ball; an object resembling a ball in form
2.
The knob on the hilt of a sword.
3.
The knob or protuberant part of a saddlebow.
4.
The top (of the head).
5.
A knob forming the finial of a turret or pavilion.
verb
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To beat soundly, as with the pommel of a sword, or with something knoblike; hence, to beat with the fists.