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pelisse

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7 lettersPronunciation /pəˈliːs/Part of speech nounSorted eeilpssStarts with PEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a sleeveless cape that is lined or trimmed with fur

Word origin

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

Used in a sentence

  • The mother was crimson in countenance and pelisse, and her ample dimensions spoke years of peace and plenteousness.
  • Mrs. Wix, after Miss Overmore's last demonstration, addressed herself wholly to the little girl […], drawing from the pocket of her dingy old pelisse a small flat parcel […]

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