What does pointel mean?
Definitions for pointel
poin·tel
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Princeton's WordNet
graver, graving tool, pointel, pointrelnoun
a tool used by an engraver
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pointelnoun
Any thing on a point.
These poises or pointels are, for the most part, little balls, set at the top of a slender stalk, which they can move every way at pleasure. William Derham, Physico-Theology.
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pointel
A pointel is a small, pointed instrument, tool or stylus, typically used in artwork for engraving or etching delicate details. It can also refer to a pointed steel tool used by watchmakers or clockmakers. In hosiery, the term signifies a mesh pattern in stockings.
Webster Dictionary
Pointelnoun
see Pointal
Etymology: [From Point. Cf. Pointal.]
Wikidata
Pointel
Pointel is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Pointel
poin′tel, n. a sharp instrument: any sharp-pointed thing. [O. Fr.,—Low L. punctillum, a little point.]
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pontile
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pointel in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pointel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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