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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[F., fr. L.

pelliceus

pellicius

, made of skins, fr.

pellis

a skin. Cf.

skin,

, and see 2d

An outer garment for men or women, originally of fur, or lined with fur; a lady’s or child's long outer garment, made of silk or other fabric.

Noun.

pelee's. [L. pellis,skin.] Originally, a furred robe or coat. But the name is now given to a silk coat or habit worn by ladies.