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1. n. One who pelts. Source: opted
2. n. A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint. Source: opted
3. n. a heavy rain Source: wordnet
4. n. a thrower of missiles Source: wordnet
5. One who pelts. A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint. [Obs.] "Let such pelters prate." Gascoigne. Source: webster
6. n. a thrower of missiles Source: ecdict

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pelts mean miser missiles person pinchpenny skinflint sordid thrower heavy let Obs prate rain

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