Lexicographical Neighbors of Peltered
Literary usage of Peltered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diary of a Shirtwaist Striker: A Story of the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike by Theresa Serber Malkiel (1910)
"I'm peltered with words all the time I'm in the house. DECEMBER 14.—Three weeks
is about all I could stand of the strike. Now my little money is gone and ..."
2. Annual Register (1764)
"... with familiari- ries, which I can only repay with a frown ; and peltered with
the petulance of ludicrous prattle, ..."
3. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1800)
"... and through negiert in their linen and apparel, peltered with vermin without,
no won.ier they always carried a very meagre ..."
4. Fables of Æsop, and Others by Samuel Croxall (1803)
"... being impeached for plundering the common•wealth : In which oration he makes
him infert the \ fable of the Fox who was peltered with Flies ; and who, ..."
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