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pelisse

Pelisse (noun) means a fur-lined robe or cloak, especially as part of a uniform.

noun
1
A fur-lined robe or cloak, especially as part of a uniform.
2
A long cloak formerly worn by women, with a shoulder cape or hood, often lined or trimmed with fur.
3
An overgarment worn by children when outside.
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Etymology

Borrowed from French pelisse, from Late Latin pellicia, from Latin pellis (“skin”). Doublet of pilch.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of pelisse?

"pelisse" (noun) means a fur-lined robe or cloak, especially as part of a uniform.

What are the different meanings of pelisse?

"pelisse" has 3 main meanings: 1. A fur-lined robe or cloak, especially as part of a uniform; 2. A long cloak formerly worn by women, with a shoulder cape or hood, often lined or trimmed with fur; 3. An overgarment worn by children when outside.

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