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"POMMELS" is a plural of: pommel. |
Date "POMMELS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1840. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Bible | Pommels (2 Chr. 4:12, 13), or bowls (1 Kings 7:41), were balls or "rounded knobs" on the top of the chapiters (q.v.). Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: POMMELS |
| English words defined with "POMMELS": buck ♦ long horse ♦ pommel horse ♦ vaulting horse. (references) |
| "POMMELS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "POMMELS" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "POMMELS": sword-pommels. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "POMMELS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 鞍头 (Pommel). (various references) | ||||
German | schlägt (bashes, batters, beats, dollies, flicks, hits, knocks, pummels, raps, slats, slugs, strikes, whacks). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ommelspay | ||||
| Language | Date | Source | 2 Chronicles Chapter 4, Verse 13 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai kwdwnaV crusouV tetrakosiouV eiV ta duo diktua kai duo genh roiskwn en tw diktuw tw eni tou sugkaluyai taV duo gwlaq twn cwqareq a estin epanw twn stulwn |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Malagranata quoque quadringenta et retiacula duo ita ut bini ordines malagranatorum singulis retiaculis iungerentur quae protegerent epistylia et capita columnarum |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Also powngarnetis fourty, and two callis, so that two ordris of poungarnetis to alle the callis schulden ben ioyned, the whiche schulden coueren the heued coueryngis, and the heuedis of the pilers. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the capitals which were upon the pillars. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And the four hundred apples for the network, two lines of apples for the network covering the two cups of the crowns on the pillars. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | 2 Chronicles Chapter 4, Verse 13 |
| Cebuano | Ug ang upat ka gatus ka granada alang sa duruha ka linala; duruha ka laray sa granada alang sa tagsatagsa ka linala, aron sa pagtabon sa duruha ka panaksan sa mga ulo nga dinha sa ibabaw sa mga haligi. |
| Croatian | èetiri stotine mogranja za oba opleta; dva reda mogranja za svaki oplet da prekriju dvije glavice navrh stupova; |
| Dutch | En de vierhonderd granaatappelen tot de twee netten: twee rijen van granaatappelen tot elk net, om de twee bollen der kapitelen te bedekken, die boven op de pilaren waren. |
| Finnish | ja neljäsataa granaattiomenaa kahteen ristikkokoristeeseen, kaksi riviä granaattiomenia kumpaankin ristikkokoristeeseen, peittämään kahta pallonmuotoista pylväänpäätä, jotka olivat pylväitten päällä. |
| French | les quatre cents grenades pour les deux treillis, deux rangées de grenades par treillis, pour couvrir les deux bourrelets des chapiteaux sur le sommet des colonnes; |
| German | und die vierhundert Granatäpfel an den Gitterwerken, zwei Reihen Granatäpfel an jeglichem Gitterwerk, zu bedecken beide Kugeln der Knäufe, die oben auf den Säulen waren. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | dan empat ratus buah delima akan kedua karang jala-jala itu, yaitu dua jajar buah delima pada sekarangan jala-jala akan menudungi kedua ganja, yang di atas tiang itu. |
| Italian | le quattrocento melagrane per i due reticolati, due file di melagrane per ogni reticolato per coprire i due globi dei capitelli sopra le colonne, |
| Maori | Me nga pamekaranete e wha rau mo nga kupenga e rua; e rua rarangi pamekaranete mo tetahi kupenga hei kopaki mo nga peihana e rua o nga whakapaipai i nga pou. |
| Norwegian | og de fire hundre granatepler til de to nettverk - to rader granatepler til hvert nettverk - til å dekke de to skåler på søilehodene ovenpå søilene; |
| Portuguese | e as quatrocentas romãs para as duas redes, duas fileiras de romãs para cada rede, para cobrirem os dois globos dos capitéis que estavam em cima das colunas. |
| Rumanian | cele patru sute de rodii pentru cele douq reyele, ckte douq wiruri de rodii pentru fiecare reyea, pentru acoperirea celor douq coperiwuri cu cununi ale capetelor de pe vkrful stklpilor; |
| Russian | Й ЮЕФЩТЕУФБ ЗТБОБФПЧЩИ С'МПЛ ОБ "ЧХИ УЕФЛБИ, "ЧБ ТС"Б ЗТБОБФПЧЩИ С'МПЛ "МС ЛБЦ"ПК УЕФЛЙ, "МС ПЛТЩФЙС "ЧХИ П ПСУПЛ ЧЕО"ПЧ, ЛПФПТЩЕ ОБ УФПМ'БИ. |
| Swedish | och därjämte de fyra hundra granatäpplena till de båda nätverken, två rader granatäpplen till vart nätverk, för att de båda klotformiga pelarhuvuden som sutto uppe på pelarna så skulle bliva betäckta. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"POMMELS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Hommels, Iommelli, Jommelli, pammel, pomelo, pomil, pommelo, pommiers, pommies, Ponnelle, prommel, Pymmes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-l-m-m-o-p-s" | |
-1 letter: pommel. | |
-2 letters: lopes, memos, moles, momes, mopes, poems, poles, pomes, slope. | |
-3 letters: elms, epos, lope, lops, lose, mels, memo, mems, mole, mols, mome, moms, mope, mops, oles, opes, peso, poem, pole, pols, pome, poms, pose, sloe, slop, sole, some. | |
-4 letters: elm, els, ems, lop, mel, mem, mol, mom, mop, mos, oes, ole, oms, ope. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-l-m-m-o-p-s" | |
+1 letter: pummelos. | |
+2 letters: misemploy. | |
+3 letters: hemolymphs, misemploys, plasmodesm, polymerism. | |
+4 letters: complements, compliments, employments, misemployed, palmerworms, pimpmobiles, plasmodesma, plasmodesms, polemoniums, polymerisms, symptomless. | |
+5 letters: commonplaces, homopolymers, implementors, lumpectomies, misemploying, plasmodesmas, plasmogamies, pleomorphism. | |
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