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pelter

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6 lettersPart of speech nounSorted eelprtStarts with PEnds with R0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a thrower of missiles

Word origin

From pelt + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • Sketching is always a peltable or mobable offence, as being contrary to the Koran, and sitting down tempts the pelter.
  • Young stone-pelters took to the streets and faced armed police who fired straight at them, killing several.
  • A person is "peltered" when he is subjected to a shower of stones, a shower of hail-stones, or a shower of anything. "Naay, gi'e ower peltering — one at a time! that's enew."

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