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Definition: Clerk of the pells
Pell
\Pell\, n. [OF. pel, F. peau, L. pellis a skin. See
Fell
a skin.]
1. A skin or hide; a pelt.
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2. A roll of parchment; a parchment record.
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Clerk of the pells, formerly, an officer of the exchequer
who entered accounts on certain parchment rolls, called
pell rolls. [Eng.]
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