Definition of "pome"

(botany) A type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.  examples

(Roman Catholicism) A ball of silver or other metal, filled with hot water and used by a Roman Catholic priest in cold weather to warm his hands during the service.  examples

Alternative form of pomme (“green roundel in heraldry”)  examples

(obsolete, intransitive) To grow to a head, or form a head in growing.