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Pilgarlic

//pɪlˈɡɑːlɪk// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A bald-headed person. archaic

    "Dad turned to Haley, the pliant daughter. “He's a very lanky pumpkin,” he said. “And he's a pilgarlic.”"

  2. 2
    A pitiable or foolish person. archaic

Etymology

From pilled/peeled + garlic.

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