What does shellpad mean?
Shellpad means (now dialectal, rare, puristic) A turtle or tortoise..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(now dialectal, rare, puristic) A turtle or tortoise..
Of other he was called shilpad, that is to say, shelt-toad; for that he, being a short grundy, and of little stature, did ride commonly with a great broad hat, as a churl of the country.
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Shellpad means (now dialectal, rare, puristic) A turtle or tortoise..
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Of other he was called shilpad, that is to say, shelt-toad; for that he, being a short grundy, and of little stature, did ride commonly with a great broad hat, as a churl of the country.
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