FINIALS

Noun

finials

plural of finial

Anagrams

• sailfin

Source: Wiktionary


FINIAL

Fin"*i*al, n. Etym: [L. finire to finish, end. See Finish.] (Arch.)

Definition: The knot or bunch of foliage, or foliated ornament, that forms the upper extremity of a pinnacle in Gothic architecture; sometimes, the pinnacle itself.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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