Meaning of peltable | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Deserving of being pelted.
2. Able to be thrown or hurled.

Examples

“Sketching is always a peltable or mobable offence, as being contrary to the Koran, and sitting down tempts the pelter.”

“What I mean is that there are structures in all this tumult, as there are in all human dealings. Certain classes of celebrity count as peltable; the international rich are not, and they, as I have so frequently said in these pages, are the worst menace […]”

“[…] the crowd throngs there, eager to substitute cat-calls and taunts for applause, and for roses and violets they exchange cabbages and other harsh and peltable vegetables […]”

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