Synonyms for pell

Grammar : Noun

Définition of pell

Origin : "a parchment," mid-15c., earlier "skin, hide" (mid-14c.), from Anglo-French pell, Old French pel "skin" (13c., Modern French peau), from Latin pellem, pellis "skin, leather, parchment, hide" (see film (n.)).

As in parchment : noun material for writing

Example sentences :

"Oh, you reckless boy," says Mrs. Pell, tapping him on the cheek.
Extract from : « Shorty McCabe » by Sewell Ford

But it's likely that Mrs. Pell has missed her ring by this time and is raising a howl about it.
Extract from : « Shorty McCabe » by Sewell Ford

I have not seen Mr. Pell since the morning, when I received your letter.
Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 » by Various

"I guess we can frighten Sobber and Pell with that," he said to his brothers.
Extract from : « The Rover Boys on the Farm » by Arthur M. Winfield (AKA Edward Stratemeyer)

That night Sobber, Pell and their friends went to bed as usual.
Extract from : « The Rover Boys on the Farm » by Arthur M. Winfield (AKA Edward Stratemeyer)

He was, we are told, fond of the chase; and we find payment in the Pell Rolls of 12l.
Extract from : « Henry of Monmouth, Volume 1 » by J. Endell Tyler

In fact, Pott and Pell, in their way, are the two best pieces of work in the book.
Extract from : « Pickwickian Studies » by Percy Fitzgerald

But against Mr. Pell there is absolutely nothing to be said.
Extract from : « The Law and Lawyers of Pickwick » by Frank Lockwood

But, my dear friend,” argued Mr. Pell, “it was in confidence.
Extract from : « The Law and Lawyers of Pickwick » by Frank Lockwood

Mr. Pell had the honour of being the legal adviser of Mr. Weller, Senior.
Extract from : « The Law and Lawyers of Pickwick » by Frank Lockwood

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