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PELF

\pˈɛlf], \pˈɛlf], \p_ˈɛ_l_f]\

Definitions of PELF

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

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

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Riches (in a bad sense): money.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Money; wealth.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. [Old English, Latin] Money; riches; wealthâ€”generally conveying the idea of something ill-gotten or worthless.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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