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fingerstall | fingertip | fingle-fangle | fingrigo | fini | finial | finical | finicality | finicking | finicky | finific

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finial

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Noun

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fin=i=al

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun finial has 1 sense

finial(n = noun.artifact) Array - an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis; Array

CIDE DICTIONARY

finial, n. [L. finire to finish, end. See Finish.].

The knot or bunch of foliage, or foliated ornament, that forms the upper extremity of a pinnacle in Gothic architecture; sometimes, the pinnacle itself. [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

finial, n. Archit.
1 an ornament finishing off the apex of a roof, pediment, gable, tower-corner, canopy, etc.
2 the topmost part of a pinnacle.

Etymology

ME f. OF fin f. L finis end

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