pommel

To beat; pummel.

The upper front part of a saddle; a saddlebow.

Either of the two rounded handles on top of a pommel horse.

A knob on the hilt of a sword or similar weapon.

To beat as with a pommel or with something thick or bulky; beat, as with the fists; bruise.

A knob or ball, or anything of similar shape.

The protuberant part of a saddle-bow.

The top (of the head).

A round knob on the frame of a chair.

A ballshaped ornament used as a finial to the conical or domeshaped roof of a turret, pavilion, etc.