poppyhead
[ pop-ee-hed ]
/ ˈpɒp iˌhɛd /
noun Architecture.
a finial or other ornament, often richly carved, as the top of the upright end of a bench or pew.
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British Dictionary definitions for poppyhead
poppyhead
/ (ˈpɒpɪˌhɛd) /
noun
the hard dry seed-containing capsule of a poppy
See also capsule (def. 3a)
a carved ornament, esp one used on the top of the end of a pew or bench in Gothic church architecture