Definitions for pelisse

pelisse pe·lisse

Spelling: [puh-lees]
IPA: /pəˈlis/

Pelisse is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 132 anagrams from letters in pelisse (eeilpss).

Definitions for pelisse

noun

  1. an outer garment lined or trimmed with fur.
  2. a woman's long cloak with slits for the arms.

Origin of pelisse

1710-20; French Late Latin pellicia mantle, noun use of feminine of Latin pellicius of skin, derivative of pellis skin

Examples for pelisse

Then, having slipped on a pelisse, she accompanied him as far as the Nid-aux-Crocs.

Fig. 80 is the pattern embroidered on the sleeve of the pelisse.

The baby's pelisse, Daisy's frock, and Harold's own hat were placed by his side.

He was struck from his horse by a piece of case shot, but his pelisse saved him.

I was wrapped in my pelisse, and effectually eluded observation.

This pelisse reaches to the knees, and is well open in front.

"We are getting on," he said, placing the pocket-book in the pocket of the pelisse.

Then she clad herself in hood and pelisse, and went in search of her daughter.

One of her servants, waiting with her pelisse, went down to order her carriage.

Next day she spent some of the stolen money on a baby's bonnet and pelisse.

Word Value for pelisse
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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