n. A roll of parchment; a record kept on parchment.
n. A body of water somewhere between a pond and a lake in size.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
v. To pelt; to knock about.
n. A skin or hide; a pelt.
n. A roll of parchment; a parchment record.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Askin or hide. -. Fur.
n. A roll of parchment.
To drive forth; knock about.
n. An obsolete variant of peel.
n. A hole or deep place, such as that formed under a cascade or waterfall.
To wash into pells or pools.
Word Usage
"I snatched up my belongings, flung them in pell-mell, jumped upon the box, snapped to the hasp, and ran off with a porter towards the train, blank despair in my heart."