Definition of pelf Pelf

pelf

We found 5 definitions of pelf from 5 different sources.

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What does pelf mean?

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Noun
pelf - informal terms for money
  boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum
  money wealth reckoned in terms of money; "all his money is in real estate"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • pelf (n.)
    Money; riches; lucre; gain; -- generally conveying the idea of something ill-gotten or worthless. It has no plural.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • pelf
    pelf, n. riches (in a bad sense): money. [O. Fr. pelfre, booty; allied to pilfer.]

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  • pelf, noun, singular of pelfs.

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Sign language - letter P Sign language - letter P Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter L Sign language - letter L Sign language - letter F Sign language - letter F

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