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poppyhead
[ pop-ee-hed ]
noun
, Architecture.
- a finial or other ornament, often richly carved, as the top of the upright end of a bench or pew.
poppyhead
/ ˈpɒpɪˌhɛd /
noun
- the hard dry seed-containing capsule of a poppy See also capsule
- a carved ornament, esp one used on the top of the end of a pew or bench in Gothic church architecture
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