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Meaning of Peakrel in English:

Peakrel

(also Peakrill, Peakril)

Pronunciation /ˈpiːkr(ə)l/

noun

rare British

  • An inhabitant of the Peak District.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Charles Cotton (1630–1687), poet and translator. From Peak + -rel.