Definition of pelt

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

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Palma Christi :: Palma Christi () A plant (Ricinus communis) with ornamental peltate and palmately cleft foliage, growing as a woody perennial in the tropics, and cultivated as an herbaceous annual in temperate regions; -- called also castor-oil plant..
Lough :: Lough (n.) A loch or lake; -- so spelt in Ireland.
Peltryware :: Peltryware (n.) Peltry.
Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To pelt or strike with anything rolled.
Pell :: Pell (n.) A skin or hide; a pelt.
Spelt :: Spelt (v. t. & i.) To split; to break; to spalt.
Pelt :: Pelt (v. i.) To throw missiles.
Spelter :: Spelter (n.) Zinc; -- especially so called in commerce and arts.
Roughtail :: Roughtail (n.) Any species of small ground snakes of the family Uropeltidae; -- so called from their rough tails.
Gonimia :: Gonimia (n. pl.) Bluish green granules which occur in certain lichens, as Collema, Peltigera, etc., and which replace the more usual gonidia..
Podophyllum :: Podophyllum (n.) A genus of herbs of the Barberry family, having large palmately lobed peltate leaves and solitary flower. There are two species, the American Podohyllum peltatum, or May apple, the Himalayan P. Emodi..
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 (v. i.) To throw out words.
Bepelt :: Bepelt (v. t.) To pelt roundly.
Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). See May apple under May, and Podophyllum..
Pelta :: Pelta (n.) A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped..
Spelt :: Spelt () of Spel.
Peltated :: Peltated (a.) Shield-shaped; scutiform; (Bot.) having the stem or support attached to the lower surface, instead of at the base or margin; -- said of a leaf or other organ..
Spellable :: Spellable (a.) Capable of being spelt.
Fur :: Fur (n.) The skins of certain wild animals with the fur; peltry; as, a cargo of furs..
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