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pilch

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Pilch (noun) means a robe or covering made of skin, or one edged or lined with fur.

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1
A robe or covering made of skin, or one edged or lined with fur.
2
A cover placed over a baby's nappy to stop other clothing getting wet.
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Etymology

Came into English via Middle English pilche, which developed from Old English pylċe, pyleċe, itself from Late Latin pellicia. It is a doublet of pelisse; see also pelt ("skin").

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What is the meaning of pilch?
"pilch" (noun) means a robe or covering made of skin, or one edged or lined with fur.
What are the different meanings of pilch?
"pilch" has 2 main meanings: 1. A robe or covering made of skin, or one edged or lined with fur; 2. A cover placed over a baby's nappy to stop other clothing getting wet.
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