Etymology
Origin of pelter
Example Sentences
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Mohammad did not know his quiet son, who holds a master’s degree and runs a computer business, to be a stone pelter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2016
He says he isn't a stone pelter but shares their anger.
From Time ● Aug. 21, 2010
Saleh, a stone pelter, says that if Singh had delivered jobs to Kashmir earlier, "It may have had a different effect."
From Time ● Aug. 21, 2010
Will you stand there and pelter with me, man?
From The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series by Rafael Sabatini
Here, that they'll never grow to doubt us, We keep our friends always about us; An' here, though storms outside may pelter Is refuge for our friends, an' shelter.
From Just Folks by Edgar A. (Edgar Albert) Guest
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