POINTEL

n.Something on a point. These poises or pointels are, for the most part, little balls set at the top of a slender stalk, which they can move every way at pleasure.
1. A kind of pencil or style.

POINTEL

Point "el, n. Etym: [From Point. Cf. Pointal. ]

pointelle

poin telle |poinˈtel pɔɪnˈtɛl |(also trademark Pointelle ) ▶noun a type of knitwear or woolen fabric with small eyelet holes that create a lacy effect. ORIGIN 1950s: probably from point in the sense ‘lace made entirely with a needle ’ + the French diminutive suffix -elle .

pointelle

pointelle |ˌpɔɪnˈtɛl |(also trademark Pointelle ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] a type of knitwear or woollen fabric with small eyelet holes that create a lacy effect. ORIGIN 1950s: probably from point in the sense ‘lace made entirely with a needle ’ + the French diminutive suffix -elle .