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Pelf

Pelf Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Pelf? [n] informal terms for money Synonyms \| Synonyms for Pelf: bread \| cabbage \| dinero \| dough \| gelt \| kale \| loot \| lucre \| moolah \| shekels Related Terms \| Find terms related to Pelf: affluence \| and pence \| assets \| bottomless purse \| bulging purse \| capital gains \| cash \| circulating medium \| cleanup \| clear profit \| coinage \| coined liberty \| cold cash \| currency \| debris \| dividends \| dollars \| earnings \| easy circumstances \| embarras de richesses \| emergency money \| filthy lucre \| fortune \| fractional currency \| gain \| gains \| garbage \| get \| gettings \| gleanings \| gold \| gross \| gross profit \| handsome fortune \| hard cash \| hard currency \| high income \| high tax bracket \| hoard \| income \| independence \| interest \| junk \| kelter \| killing \| legal tender \| litter \| lucre \| luxuriousness \| makings \| mammon \| managed currency \| material wealth \| mazuma \| medium of exchange \| mintage \| money \| money to burn \| moneybags \| moolah \| neat profit \| necessity money \| needful \| net \| net profit \| offal \| ooftish \| opulence \| opulency \| paper profits \| percentage \| perk \| perks \| perquisite \| pickings \| possessions \| postage currency \| postal currency \| pounds \| proceeds \| profit \| profits \| property \| prosperity \| prosperousness \| rake-off \| receipts \| return \| returns \| rhino \| riches \| richness \| rubbish \| scratch \| scrip \| shillings \| silver \| six-figure income \| smash \| soft currency \| specie \| sterling \| store \| stuff \| stumpy \| substance \| take \| take-in \| the almighty dollar \| the wherewith \| the wherewithal \| trash \| treasure \| upper bracket \| waste \| wealth \| wealthiness \| winnings See Also \| money Pelf In Webster's Dictionary \Pelf\, n. [OE. pelfir booty, OF. pelfre, akin to pelfrer to plunder, and perh. to E. pillage. Cf. {Pilfer}.] Money; riches; lucre; gain; -- generally conveying the idea of something ill-gotten or worthless. It has no plural. ``Mucky pelf.'' --Spenser. ``Paltry pelf.'' --Burke. Can their pelf prosper, not got by valor or industry? --Fuller.

Pelf Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pelf?

[n] informal terms for money

See Also | money

Pelf In Webster's Dictionary

\Pelf\, n. [OE. pelfir booty, OF. pelfre, akin to pelfrer
to plunder, and perh. to E. pillage. Cf. {Pilfer}.]
Money; riches; lucre; gain; -- generally conveying the idea
of something ill-gotten or worthless. It has no plural.
``Mucky pelf.'' --Spenser. ``Paltry pelf.'' --Burke.

      Can their pelf prosper, not got by valor or industry?
                                               --Fuller.

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