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peltry
pel·try P0158300 (pĕl′trē)n. Undressed pelts considered as a group.
[Middle English, from Old French peleterie, from peletier, furrier, from pel, skin, from Latin pellis; see pel- in Indo-European roots.]peltry (ˈpɛltrɪ) n, pl -ries (Tanning) the pelts of animals collectively[C15: from Old French peleterie collection of pelts, from Latin pilus hair]pelt•ry (ˈpɛl tri)
n., pl. -ries. 1. fur skins; pelts collectively. 2. a pelt. [1400–50; late Middle English < Anglo-French pelterie, Old French peleterie furrier's wares =peleter furrier (derivative of pel skin < Latin pellis; see -er2) + -ie -y3] Peltry pelts or skins, collectively. 1436; refuse; rubbish; trash.Example: peltry of hares, rabbits, dogs, and other small animals, 1861.Translations
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