Definition of pelt

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Pelt (n.) A blow or stroke from something thrown.

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Dak :: Dak (n.) Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt also dawk, and dauk..
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..
Bipeltate :: Bipeltate (a.) Having a shell or covering like a double shield.
Peltryware :: Peltryware (n.) Peltry.
Peltiform :: Peltiform (a.) Shieldlike, with the outline nearly circular; peltate..
Snowball :: Snowball (v. t.) To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.
Jack-a-lent :: "Jack-a-lent (n.) A small stuffed puppet to be pelted in Lent; hence, a simple fellow..
Pelting :: Pelting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pel.
Trumpetwood :: Trumpetwood (n.) A tropical American tree (Cecropia peltata) of the Breadfruit family, having hollow stems, which are used for wind instruments; -- called also snakewood, and trumpet tree..
Shieldtail :: Shieldtail (n.) Any species of small burrowing snakes of the family Uropeltidae, native of Ceylon and Southern Asia. They have a small mouth which can not be dilated..
Podophyllin :: Podophyllin (n.) A brown bitter gum extracted from the rootstalk of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). It is a complex mixture of several substances.
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..
Water Shield :: Water shield () An aquatic American plant (Brasenia peltata) having floating oval leaves, and the covered with a clear jelly..
Peltate :: Peltate (a.) Alt. of Peltate.
Pelter :: Pelter (n.) One who pelts.
Felt :: Felt (n.) A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt.
Podophyllum :: Podophyllum (n.) The rhizome and rootlet of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum), -- used as a cathartic drug..
Fur :: Fur (n.) The skins of certain wild animals with the fur; peltry; as, a cargo of furs..
Duck's-foot :: Duck's-foot (n.) The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum).
Deil :: Deil (n.) Devil; -- spelt also deel.
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