PELISSE


Meaning of PELISSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ peˈli:s ]

n. hist. 1 a woman's cloak with armholes or sleeves, reaching to the ankles. 2 a fur-lined cloak, esp. as part of a hussar's uniform. [F f. med.L pellicia (vestis) (garment) of fur f. pellis skin]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.