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Pelter

noun
1.
A heavy rain.  Synonyms: cloudburst, deluge, downpour, soaker, torrent, waterspout.
2.
A thrower of missiles.






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"Pelter" Quotes from Famous Books



... than the other it was Jim. He was the youngest, and he had that kind of big, frolicsome, loving way with him, like a Newfoundland pup about half-grown. I always used to think, somehow, nobody ever seemed to be able to get into a pelter with Jim, not even father, and that was a thing as some people couldn't be got to believe. As for mother and Aileen, they were as fond of him as if he'd been a ...
— Robbery Under Arms • Thomas Alexander Browne, AKA Rolf Boldrewood



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