peltries

Variant of peltry

peltry definition

peltry (pel′trē)

noun pl. peltries -·ries

pelts, or fur-bearing skins, collectively

Etymology: ME < OFr peleterie < peletier, furrier < pel (L pellis), a skin: see fell

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