| pelter | (n) a thrower of missiles, Example: the police were too busy to chase the pelters |
| Pelter | n. One who pelts. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Pelter | n. A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint. [ Obs. ] “Let such pelters prate.” Gascoigne. [ 1913 Webster ] |