How to Pronounce "pell"
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Definition
An old word for a skin or hide, sometimes meaning animal skin, or a medieval wooden training dummy used for practicing sword fighting.
Listen in Context
The knight practiced his sword skills on the pell every day.
Long ago, a pell was used to help warriors train.
The old word pell can mean skin or a dummy for sword practice.
Historians sometimes mention a pell when talking about medieval combat training.