Pelfish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of the nature of pelf: undignified, trashy. obsolete

    "Wherefore, that I may the sooner vnbroyde ye pelfish trash"

Example

More examples

"Wherefore, that I may the sooner vnbroyde ye pelfish trash"

Etymology

From pelf + -ish.

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