peltry

[ pel-tree ]

/ ˈpɛl tri /

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noun, plural pelt·ries.

fur skins; pelts collectively.

a pelt.

Origin of peltry

1400–50; late Middle English <Anglo-French pelterie,Old French peleterie furrier's wares, equivalent to peleter furrier (derivative of Latin pellis skin; see -er²) + -ie-y³

Words nearby peltry

Peltier effect, Peltier element, Peltier heat, pelting, Pelton wheel, peltry, pelvi-, pelvic, pelvic arch, pelvic axis, pelvic cavity

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Example sentences from the Web for peltry

Mabel was urgent with her sister to join the party at Peltry when Urquhart was there.
Love and Lucy|Maurice Henry Hewlett
Twice in the year they came down to the hamlet at Gray Eagle to exchange their peltry for such goods as they needed.
Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878|Various
Once they sold the fish and the peltry to the Hudson Bay Company, and ate what parts or surplus they did not sell.
On Canada's Frontier|Julian Ralph
The taboo, strictly speaking, only appears where the peltry is absent.
The Science of Fairy Tales|Edwin Sidney Hartland

Returning to his lodge, where he cached his peltry, he again started out for the forest with hope filling his heart.
The Old Santa Fe Trail|Henry Inman

British Dictionary definitions for peltry

peltry

/ (ˈpɛltrɪ) /

noun plural -ries

the pelts of animals collectively

Word Origin for peltry

C15: from Old French peleterie collection of pelts, from Latin pilus hair

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单词	peltry
释义	peltry [ pel-tree ] / ˈpɛl tri / SEE SYNONYMS FOR peltry ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural pelt·ries. fur skins; pelts collectively. a pelt. Origin of peltry 1400–50; late Middle English <Anglo-French pelterie,Old French peleterie furrier's wares, equivalent to peleter furrier (derivative of Latin pellis skin; see -er²) + -ie-y³ Words nearby peltry Peltier effect, Peltier element, Peltier heat, pelting, Pelton wheel, peltry, pelvi-, pelvic, pelvic arch, pelvic axis, pelvic cavity Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for peltry Mabel was urgent with her sister to join the party at Peltry when Urquhart was there. Love and Lucy\|Maurice Henry Hewlett Twice in the year they came down to the hamlet at Gray Eagle to exchange their peltry for such goods as they needed. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878\|Various Once they sold the fish and the peltry to the Hudson Bay Company, and ate what parts or surplus they did not sell. On Canada's Frontier\|Julian Ralph The taboo, strictly speaking, only appears where the peltry is absent. The Science of Fairy Tales\|Edwin Sidney Hartland Returning to his lodge, where he cached his peltry, he again started out for the forest with hope filling his heart. The Old Santa Fe Trail\|Henry Inman British Dictionary definitions for peltry peltry / (ˈpɛltrɪ) / noun plural -ries the pelts of animals collectively Word Origin for peltry C15: from Old French peleterie collection of pelts, from Latin pilus hair Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to peltry leather, wool, fur, skin, fleece, shell, hide, pelt, crust, husk, scale, membrane, rind, integument, pellicle, epidermis, felt, ectoderm, pelage, scarfskin
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peltry

noun, plural pelt·ries.

Origin of peltry

Words nearby peltry

Example sentences from the Web for peltry

British Dictionary definitions for peltry

noun plural -ries

Word Origin for peltry

Words related to peltry