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spalpeen
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spalpeennoun
A poor migratory farm worker in Ireland, often viewed as a rascal or mischievous and cunning person.
spalpeennoun
A good-for-nothing person, often used so-named during a good humored ridicule.
Etymology: A late 18th century term, From spailpín.
Webster Dictionary
Spalpeennoun
a scamp; an Irish term for a good-for-nothing fellow; -- often used in good-humored contempt or ridicule
Etymology: [Ir. spailpin, fr. spailp a beau, pride, self-conceit.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Spalpeen
spal′pēn, n. a rascal, a mischievous fellow. [Ir. spailpīn.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of spalpeen in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of spalpeen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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