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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A poor forsaken wretch: a vague term of reproach.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Obsolete form of pilgarlic.

Examples

  • “She was well under ninety, poor late Mrs, and had tastes of the poetics, me having stood the pilgarlick a fresh at sea when the moon also was standing in a corner of sweet Standerson my ski.”

    Finnegans Wake

  • “You visit, you dine abroad, you see friends; you pilgarlick; [14] you walk from”

    The Journal to Stella

  • “You visit, you dine abroad, you see friends; you pilgarlick; [14] you walk from Finglas, you a cat's foot.”

    The Journal to Stella

  • “(Galimatious - nonsense, pilgarlick - a poor wretch, phrontistery - thinking place, tintinabulate - ring or call).”

    SpikeMagazine.com

  • “[14] “Soley” is probably a misreading for “sollah,” a form often used by Swift for “sirrah,” and “figgarkick” may be “pilgarlick” (a poor creature) in Swift’s”

    The Journal to Stella

  • “Galimatious - nonsense, pilgarlick - a poor wretch, phrontistery - thinking place, tintinabulate - ring or call).”

    SpikeMagazine.com

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