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pomely

Middle English

Etymology

From Old French pomelé. Compare Modern English pome and French pommelé.

Adjective

pomely

  1. dappled
    • Chaucer, Canterbury Tales, General Prologue
      That was al pomely grey and highte scot
    • Chaucer, Canterbury Tales, Canon's Yeoman's Tale
      His hakeney that was al pomely grys

pomely From the web:


pomel

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • pomelle, pumelle

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French pomel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?pum?l/, /pu?m?l/

Noun

pomel (plural pomels)

  1. pommel
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)

Descendants

  • English: pommel
  • Yola: pomeale, pomell

References

  • “p?mel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Old French

Etymology

pom +? -el.

Noun

pomel m (oblique plural pomeaus or pomeax or pomiaus or pomiax or pomels, nominative singular pomeaus or pomeax or pomiaus or pomiax or pomels, nominative plural pomel)

  1. decorate sphere on the end of a sword, a staff, etc.

Descendants

  • ? English: pommel
  • French: pommeau

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