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Search phrase: pelf

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PericlesPer Chorus.II.35All perishen of man, of pelf,All perishen of man, of pelfe,
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.61Immortal gods, I crave no pelf,Immortall Gods, I craue no pelfe,

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.14.12 As take the pain, but cannot pluck the pelf. As take the paine but cannot plucke the pelfe.

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pelfpossessions, property, goods
pelftreasure, booty, spoil

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PELFBASICpelf n

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