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Roughtail :: Roughtail (n.) Any species of small ground snakes of the family Uropeltidae; -- so called from their rough tails.

Brachyura :: Brachyura (n. pl.) A group of decapod Crustacea, including the common crabs, characterized by a small and short abdomen, which is bent up beneath the large cephalo-thorax. [Also spelt Brachyoura.] See Crab, and Illustration in Appendix..

Pelt :: Pelt (n.) The body of any quarry killed by the hawk.

Snowball :: Snowball (v. t.) To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.

Fitch :: Fitch (n.) A word found in the Authorized Version of the Bible, representing different Hebrew originals. In Isaiah xxviii. 25, 27, it means the black aromatic seeds of Nigella sativa, still used as a flavoring in the East. In Ezekiel iv. 9, the Revised Version now reads spelt..

Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). See May apple under May, and Podophyllum..

Fur :: Fur (n.) The skins of certain wild animals with the fur; peltry; as, a cargo of furs..

Peltry :: Peltry (n.) Pelts or skins, collectively; skins with the fur on them; furs..

Water Shield :: Water shield () An aquatic American plant (Brasenia peltata) having floating oval leaves, and the covered with a clear jelly..

Spelt :: Spelt () of Spel.

Pelted :: Pelted (imp. & p. p.) of Pel.

Stone :: Stone (n.) To pelt, beat, or kill with stones..

Jack-a-lent :: "Jack-a-lent (n.) A small stuffed puppet to be pelted in Lent; hence, a simple fellow..

Peltiform :: Peltiform (a.) Shieldlike, with the outline nearly circular; peltate..

Pelter :: Pelter (n.) A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint..

Rhachiodont :: Rhachiodont (a.) Having gular teeth formed by a peculiar modification of the inferior spines of some of the vertebrae, as certain South African snakes (Dasypeltis) which swallow birds' eggs and use these gular teeth to crush them..

Spelt :: Spelt (n.) Spelter.

Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To pelt or strike with anything rolled.

Peytrel :: Peytrel (n.) The breastplate of a horse's armor or harness. [Spelt also peitrel.] See Poitrel.

Spalt :: Spalt (n.) Spelter.

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