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Finial

noun
1.
An ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis.





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"Finial" Quotes from Famous Books



... his mind still hovering about Cissie. He removed a book and a lamp from the lion-footed table, and drew up an old chair with which the Captain had furnished his room. It was a delicate old Heppelwhite of rosewood. It had lost a finial from one of its back standards, and a round was gone from the left side. Peter never moved the chair that vague plans sometime to repair it did ...
— Birthright - A Novel • T.S. Stribling


Words linked to "Finial" :   decoration, ornamentation, ornament


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