Definition of Pome
n.
1.
(Bot.)
A
fruit
composed
of
several
cartilaginous
or
bony
carpels
inclosed
in
an
adherent
fleshy
mass
,
which
is
partly
receptacle
and
partly
calyx
,
as
an
apple
,
quince
,
or
pear
.
2.
(R. C. Ch.)
A
ball
of
silver
or
other
metal
,
which
is
filled
with
hot
water
,
and
used
by
the
priest
in
cold
weather
to
warm
his
hands
during
the
service
.
v. i.
1.
To
grow
to
a
head
,
or
form
a
head
in
growing
.
Related Words
apple
,
false
fruit
,
fruit
,
pear
,
quince
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