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Definition of Pilgarlic

1. n. One who has lost his hair by disease; a sneaking fellow, or one who is hardly used.

Definition of Pilgarlic

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Pilgarlic

1. One who has lost his hair by disease; a sneaking fellow, or one who is hardly used. Origin: Etymol. Uncertain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pilgarlic

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pilgrimage pilgrimaged pilgrimages pilgrimaging pilgrims Pilgrim Father pili pili pilidium pilifera

Literary usage of Pilgarlic

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1. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1872)
"My guide thus thrown out down the precipice swept, Charged the rail and the brook, through the sedge as it crept; Close behind poor pilgarlic* in charging ..."

2. The Western Antiquary by William Henry Kearley Wright (1883)
"pilgarlic, Latham. Pilled-garlic, Johnson, lis explanation is a sneaking or hen-hearted fellow. 'nl garlick, Chaucer. The word is common to all counties in ..."

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