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pelf
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[pɛlf], (Noun)
Definitions:
- money, especially when gained in a dishonest or dishonourable way
(e.g: damnation dog thee and thy wretched pelf!)
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Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘booty, pilfered property’): from a variant of Anglo-Norman French pelfre ‘spoils’ (see pilfer)
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