PELT


Meaning of PELT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' pelt

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, probably from pelett animal skin, from Anglo-French pelette ― more at PELTRY

Date: 15th century

1 : a usually undressed skin with its hair, wool, or fur

2 : a skin stripped of hair or wool for tanning

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.