Associations to the word «Pelf»

Wiktionary

PELF, noun. Money; riches; gain; especially when dishonestly acquired (compare lucre)

Dictionary definition

PELF, noun. Informal terms for money.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats