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fin·i·al  (fn-l)

n.

1. Architecture A sculptured ornament, often in the shape of a leaf or flower, at the top of a gable, pinnacle, or similar structure.

2. An ornamental terminating part, as on a post or piece of furniture.

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[Middle English, last, finial, variant of final; see final.]

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finial - an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis decoration, ornament, ornamentation - something used to beautify