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Examples
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The tavern, known as the Pommel, was scarcely better lit than the alley.
Conan The Hunter Moore, Sean A. 1994
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The Pommel is a long way from the king's palace, and accidents are common in these back alleys.
Conan The Hunter Moore, Sean A. 1994
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Pommel and cantle are connected by a low seat, a few yards of isthmus; and the three divisions, all strongly marked, bear buildings.
The Land of Midian 2003
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Apparently, brawls and outbreaks of fighting were commonplace in the Pommel as the night wore on.
Conan The Hunter Moore, Sean A. 1994
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Conan had been in seedier dives than this, but he had to admit that even the filthy, ill-kept Pommel outshone this wretched-looking hellhole.
Conan The Hunter Moore, Sean A. 1994
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It was reached to me; I tooke it and embraced it in mine arms, and with teares in my eyes kist the Pommel of it.
Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Rosalind Northcote
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Knife a small wooden box containing bait for Beaver a Tobacco sack with a pipe and implements for making fire with sometimes a hatchet fastened to the Pommel of his saddle his personal dress is a flannel or cotton shirt (if he is fortunate enough to obtain one, if not Antelope skin answers the purpose of over and under shirt) a pair of leather breeches with
Journal of a Trapper 1914
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Pommel it was; to use so gentle a word for what to me was crash, bang, smash, battle, murder, earthquake and tornado.
The Guest of Quesnay Booth Tarkington 1907
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Pommel him he did; and, having drawn blood at his ears, he turned him over his knee as if he had been a schoolboy, and lathered his rump with a chair-leg.
The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Maurice Hewlett 1892
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Pommel returned with the required linen and a broom handle.
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