pelage

== English == === Etymology === From French pelage (“fur”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɛlɪd͡ʒ/ Homophone: pellage === Noun === pelage (countable and uncountable, plural pelages) Fur, hair, or any other form of the coat of a mammal. The characteristic nature of this coat: its coarseness or fineness, its typical lay, and so on. ==== See also ==== === Anagrams === Lapège, Lepage, peagle == French == === Etymology === From poil +‎ -age. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pə.laʒ/ === Noun === pelage m (plural pelages) fur Synonym: fourrure ==== See also ==== toison === Further reading === “pelage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpɛ.ɫa.ɡeː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpɛː.la.d͡ʒe] === Noun === pelagē nominative/accusative/vocative plural of pelagus === References === “pelage”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “pelage”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.