[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pelt \pelt\, v. t. imp.  p. p. pelted; p. pr.  vb. n.
   pelting. oe. pelten, pulten, pilten, to thrust, throw,
   strike; cf. l. pultare, equiv. to pulsare v. freq. fr.
   pellere to drive, and e. pulse a beating.
   1. to strike with something thrown or driven; to assail with
      pellets or missiles, as, to pelt with stones; pelted with
      hail.
      1913 webster

            the chidden billows seem to pelt the clouds. --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to throw; to use as a missile.
      1913 webster

            my phillis me with pelted apples plies. --dryden.
      1913 webster
see also:
pelted pelting 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pelt \pelt\, v. i.
   1. to throw missiles. --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to throw out words. obs.
      1913 webster

            another smothered seems to pelt and swear. --shak.
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[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pelt \pelt\, n.
   a blow or stroke from something thrown.
   1913 webster

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pelt \pelt\ pe^lt, n. cf. g. pelz a pelt, fur, fr. of.
   pelice, f. pelisse see pelisse; or perh. shortened fr.
   peltry.
   1. the skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed
      hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering
      on it. see 4th fell. --sir t. browne.
      1913 webster

            raw pelts clapped about them for their clothes.
                                                  --fuller.
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   2. the human skin. jocose --dryden.
      1913 webster

   3. falconry the body of any quarry killed by the hawk.
      1913 webster

   pelt rot, a disease affecting the hair or wool of a beast.
      1913 webster
see also:
pelisse fell pelt rot 

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

pelt
     n 1: the dressed hairy coat of a mammal syn: fur
     2: body covering of a living animal syn: hide, skin
     v 1: cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile; "they
          pelted each other with snowballs" syn: bombard
     2: attack and bombard with or as if with missiles; "pelt the
        speaker with  questions" syn: pepper
     3: rain heavily; "put on your rain coat-- it's pouring
        outside" syn: pour, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain
        buckets
see also:
fur hide skin bombard pepper pour 
stream rain cats and dogs rain buckets 

[6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

262 moby thesaurus words for "pelt":
   australian seal, leatherette, leatheroid, assail, assault, attack,
   bang, barrel, bash, baste, bat, batter, bearskin, beat, beating,
   beaver, beaverette, beeline, belabor, belt, biff, black fox,
   black marten, black sable, blow, bomb, bombard, bonk, bowl,
   brickbat, bristle, brook mink, buckskin, buffet, calf, calfskin,
   capeskin, capillament, cast, cat, catapult, charge, chinchilla,
   chinchillette, chop, chuck, chunk, cilium, clip, clobber, clout,
   clump, coast seal, coat, cock, come down, coney, cowhide, crack,
   cut, cuticle, dart, dash, deerskin, dermis, detonate, dig, dint,
   discharge, doeskin, drizzle, drop, drub, drubbing, drum, drumming,
   egg, eject, electric seal, ermine, fall, fell, fire, fire off,
   flail, flap, fleece, fleet, flesh, fling, flip, fly, fork, fox,
   fur, furring, furs, fusillade, genet, goatskin, gun, gun for, hair,
   heave, hide, highball, hit, horsehair, hotfoot, hurl, hurry,
   hurtle, imitation fur, imitation leather, integument, jab, jacket,
   jaguar, jerk, knock, lambaste, lance, lapidate, lapin, larrup,
   launch, lay about, leather, leather paper, leopard, let fly,
   let off, lick, load, lob, mane, marmot, marten, maul, merino, mink,
   mizzle, mole, moleskin, monkey, muskrat, nutria, otter,
   outer layer, outer skin, pass, paste, patter, peg, pellet, peltry,
   pelts, pepper, pick off, pigskin, pile, pistol, pitch, pitchfork,
   pitter-patter, plug, plunk, poke, pommel, pot, potshoot, potshot,
   pound, pour, pour with rain, precipitate, prime, pubescence,
   pubic hair, pulverize, pummel, punch, put, put the shot, rabbit,
   rabbitskin, raccoon, rain, rain tadpoles, rap, rawhide, riddle,
   rind, run, rush, sable, scoot, scurry, seal, serve, setula, shag,
   shagreen, sheath, sheepskin, shell, shoot, shoot at, shoot down,
   shower, shower down, shy, skin, skins, skunk, slam, slap,
   sledgehammer, sling, slog, slug, smack, smash, snap, snipe, sock,
   spank, spatter, spit, sprinkle, squirrel, stone, strafe, stream,
   strike, stroke, swat, swing, swipe, take a potshot, tattoo, teem,
   tegument, thrash, thresh, throw, thump, thwack, tiger, tilt,
   torpedo, toss, vair, wallop, weep, whack, whip, white fox, whop,
   wool, work over, yerk

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