See pelfish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "pelf",
"3": "ish"
},
"expansion": "pelf + -ish",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From pelf + -ish.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more pelfish",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most pelfish",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "pelfish (comparative more pelfish, superlative most pelfish)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms suffixed with -ish",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1582, Richard Stanihurst, The First Foure Bookes of Virgil his Aeneis:",
"text": "Wherefore, that I may the sooner vnbroyde ye pelfish trash",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Of the nature of pelf: undignified, trashy."
],
"id": "en-pelfish-en-adj-P3aTD3Y1",
"links": [
[
"pelf",
"pelf"
],
[
"undignified",
"undignified"
],
[
"trashy",
"trashy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) Of the nature of pelf: undignified, trashy."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"word": "pelfish"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "pelf",
"3": "ish"
},
"expansion": "pelf + -ish",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From pelf + -ish.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more pelfish",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most pelfish",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "pelfish (comparative more pelfish, superlative most pelfish)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English terms suffixed with -ish",
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English terms with quotations",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1582, Richard Stanihurst, The First Foure Bookes of Virgil his Aeneis:",
"text": "Wherefore, that I may the sooner vnbroyde ye pelfish trash",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Of the nature of pelf: undignified, trashy."
],
"links": [
[
"pelf",
"pelf"
],
[
"undignified",
"undignified"
],
[
"trashy",
"trashy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) Of the nature of pelf: undignified, trashy."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
"word": "pelfish"
}
Download raw JSONL data for pelfish meaning in English (1.1kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (df33d17 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.