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pinnacleMain Entry: 1pin·na·cle Pronunciation: \ˈpi-ni-kəl\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English pinacle, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin pinnaculum small wing, gable, from Latin pinna wing, battlement Date: 14th century 1 : an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress synonyms see summit
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