| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. A born beggar; a vagabond.[Websters] 2. A lecher; a lewd person.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Palliard" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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Etymology:Palliard \Pal"liard\, noun. [French expression paillard, originally, one addicted to the couch, from paille straw. See Pallet small bed.]. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A lecher; a lewd person.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] (archaic) a beggar or vagrant, especially a professional one 1964: They all knew him. A palliard, some said on Henley Street, a wild rogue. � Anthony Burgess, Nothing Like the Sun. (references) | ||
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| Palliard Press | Palliard Press was a small, independent comic book publishing house co-founded by Phil Foglio, illustrator of such titles as Buck Godot, Girl Genius, and Robert Asprin's MythAdventures, and Greg Ketter, owner of DreamHaven Books in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (references) | ||
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