pelagen.

Brit.

/ˈpɛlɪdʒ/, U.S.

/ˈpɛlɪdʒ/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French pelage.

Etymology: < French pelage (a1558 in Middle French; 1469 as pelaige in sense ‘an animal's hair considered in respect of its colour’) < Old French peil , poil hair (see pile n.⁵) + -age -age suffix. Compare pilage n., plumage n., peltage n.

A mammal's covering of fur, hair, or wool.

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the world > animals > mammals > [noun] > parts of > coat

fella1616

pelage1734

1734 in Lett. & Remains Ld. Chancellor Bacon 475 Cold maketh the pelage [a1626 MS BL Harl. pilage] of beasts more thick and long, as foxes of Muscovy, sabells, &c.

1848 S. W. Williams Middle Kingdom I. iv. 156 Bear, wolves, tigers, deer, and numerous fur-bearing animals are hunted for their pelage.

1877 J. A. Allen Amer. Bisons 456 A young male in summer pelage.

1924 Jrnl. Mammalogy 5 82 A darker colored plumage or pelage.

1994 Discover Apr. 10/2 Solar heat would strike the skin rather than the outer layer of a thick, insulating pelage.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pelage
释义	pelagen. Brit. /ˈpɛlɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈpɛlɪdʒ/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French pelage. Etymology: < French pelage (a1558 in Middle French; 1469 as pelaige in sense ‘an animal's hair considered in respect of its colour’) < Old French peil , poil hair (see pile n.⁵) + -age -age suffix. Compare pilage n., plumage n., peltage n. A mammal's covering of fur, hair, or wool. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > [noun] > parts of > coat fella1616 pelage1734 1734 in Lett. & Remains Ld. Chancellor Bacon 475 Cold maketh the pelage [a1626 MS BL Harl. pilage] of beasts more thick and long, as foxes of Muscovy, sabells, &c. 1848 S. W. Williams Middle Kingdom I. iv. 156 Bear, wolves, tigers, deer, and numerous fur-bearing animals are hunted for their pelage. 1877 J. A. Allen Amer. Bisons 456 A young male in summer pelage. 1924 Jrnl. Mammalogy 5 82 A darker colored plumage or pelage. 1994 Discover Apr. 10/2 Solar heat would strike the skin rather than the outer layer of a thick, insulating pelage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1734
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