pelisse

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French pelisse, from Late Latin pellicia, from Latin pellis (“skin”). Doublet of pilch. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /pəˈliːs/ Rhymes: -iːs Homophone: police === Noun === pelisse (plural pelisses) A fur-lined robe or cloak, especially as part of a uniform. [from 18th c.] (now historical) A long cloak formerly worn by women, with a shoulder cape or hood, often lined or trimmed with fur. [from 18th c.] (now rare) An overgarment worn by children when outside. [from 19th c.] ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === pelisse on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Seipels, Seiples, pieless == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French pelice, from Late Latin pellicia, from Latin pellis (“skin”). === Noun === pelisse f (plural pelisses) pelisse ==== Descendants ==== → English: pelisse → Polish: pelisa → Ido: peliso === Further reading === “pelisse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012