Peltry Definition

pĕltrē
peltries
noun
Pelts, or fur-bearing skins, collectively.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Peltry

Noun

Singular:
peltry
Plural:
peltries

Origin of Peltry

  • Middle English from Old French peleterie from peletier furrier from pel skin from Latin pellis pel-3 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French peleterie, the trade of a skinner or peltmonger.

    From Wiktionary

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