Definition of Peltless

1. lacking a pelt (the skin of an animal) [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peltless

peltately
peltation
peltations
pelted
pelter
peltered
peltering
pelters
peltidia
peltidium
peltiform
peltinerved
pelting
peltingly
peltings
peltless (current term)
peltries
peltry
pelts
peludo
pelurious
pelves
pelvi-
pelvic
pelvic abscess
pelvic arch
pelvic axis
pelvic canal
pelvic cavity

Literary usage of Peltless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... of wool had swept the pastures as with a besom of destruction — as in 1808, when four millions of peltless carcases were rendered for their tallow. ..."

2. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... of wool had swept the pastures as with a besom of destruction — as in 1868, when four millions of peltless carcases were rendered for their tallow. ..."

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