'Pelf' definitions:

Definition of 'pelf'

From: WordNet
noun
Informal terms for money [syn: boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum]

Definition of 'Pelf'

From: GCIDE
  • Pelf \Pelf\ (p[e^]lf), n. [OE. pelfir booty, OF. pelfre, akin to pelfrer to plunder, and perh. to E. pillage. Cf. Pilfer.] Money; riches; lucre; gain; -- generally conveying the idea of something ill-gotten or worthless. It has no plural. "Mucky pelf." --Spenser. "Paltry pelf." --Burke. [1913 Webster]
  • Can their pelf prosper, not got by valor or industry? --Fuller. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'pelf'

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