PELTRY


Meaning of PELTRY in English

ˈpel.trē, -ri noun

( -es )

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pelterie, from Old French peleterie, from peleter, peletier furrier (probably from assumed Old French pelet small skin — from Old French pel skin, from Latin pellis + Old French -et — + Old French -er, -ier -er) + -ie -y — more at fell

: pelts , skins , furs ; especially : raw undressed skins

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