Pell
[pel]
Definition
(v. t.) To pelt; to knock about.
(n.) A skin or hide; a pelt.
(n.) A roll of parchment; a parchment record.
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Definition
n. a skin or hide: a roll of parchment.
Checker: Quincy
Examples
- The late Lord Chancellor, gentlemen, was very fond of me,' said Mr. Pell. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- But, my dear friend,' argued Mr. Pell, 'it was in confidence. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Gentlemen,' said Mr. Pell, looking round upon the company, 'success to your friend! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The officiating damsel, who had anticipated the order before it was given, set the glass of spirits before Pell, and retired. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Very good, very good,' said Pell, 'you're quite right, Mr. Weller. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- But mind this here, my boy, nobody but Pell--nobody but Pell as a legal adwiser. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Prodigal--prodigal son, Sir,' suggested Mr. Pell, mildly. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Pell must look into this, Sammy. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- They met their party hurrying out pell-mell by the back way. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Horses, dogs, and drink had brought him there, pell-mell. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Good-morning, Sir,' said Pell, bowing obsequiously. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The officer will be here at four o'clock,' said Mr. Pell. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The first letter of the name of the deceased,' replied Pell. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Well, it is a curious coincidence,' said Pell. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Why,' replied Mr. Pell, 'he stands third on the opposed list, and I should think it would be his turn in about half an hour. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
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