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pelisse|pəˈliːs|
Also 8 pellice, 8–9 -ise, 9 -isse, pelice.
[a. F. pelisse, formerly pelice = It. pelliccia ‘any kind of furred garment’ (Florio):—med.L. pellicia (Papias), for L. pellicia (or -icea) tunica or vestis, a coat or garment of skins or fur, f. pell-is skin.]
1.
†a. A garment of fur. Obs.
b. A long mantle or cloak lined with fur.
1718Lady M. W. Montagu Let. to C'tess Mar 10 Mar., One of her slaves immediately brought her a pellice of rich brocade lined with sables. 1789Wesley Will in Coke & Moore Life iii. iv. §2 (1792) 515 My pellise I give to the Rev. Mr. Creighton. 1804Ct. Rumford in Phil. Trans. XCIV. 181 We might naturally expect, that a pellisse would be warmest when worn with the hair outwards, as I have found it to be in fact. 1806A. Duncan Nelson 104 A pelice of sable fur. 1874Boutell Arms & Arm. ix. 182 Prototypes of more recent hussar pelisses with their fur lining.
2. a. A long mantle of silk, velvet, cloth, or other material, worn by women, reaching to the ankles, and having arm-holes or sleeves.
1755Mrs. Delany in Life & Corr. (1862) 321, I don't know what you mean by a pompadour, unless it is what we call in this part of the world a pelisse; which in plain English is a long cloak made of satin or velvet, black or any colour; lined or trimmed with silk, satin, or fur, according to the fancy. 1801Sporting Mag. XIX. 115 The ladies were principally dressed in sarsnet pelisses. 1837Dickens Pickw. v, A tall bony woman—straight all the way down—in a coarse blue pelisse, with the waist an inch or two below her arm-pits. 1893G. Hill Hist. Eng. Dress II. 216 The women of the last generation all wore pelisses. 1898M. Loyd tr. Uzanne's Fashion in Paris ii. 39 [c 1800–4] Pelisses were coming into general use. They were worn long, almost reaching the ground, with wide sleeves turned back over the wrists, and round cape collars.
b. A garment worn out of doors by young children over their other clothes.
1805T. Fremantle in Wynne Diaries (1940) III. 234 Mistress Tittler with a black Velour pelisse, tell her I desire she will not spoil it until I come home. 1807Jane Austen Let. 7 Jan. (1952) 173 Caroline's new pelisse depended upon her mother's being able or not to come so far in the chair. 1828M. O'Brien Jrnl. 20 Oct. (1968) i. 19 Mary set to work on a pelisse for the baby. 1879Madame Bayard's Bouquet of Fashion No. 32 Children's Dresses. No. 941. Infant's Pelisse. 1894L. T. Meade Iron Grip II. xxxi. 159 She dressed the baby in his white hat and white pelisse. 1922Joyce Ulysses 490 In babylinen and pelisse, bigheaded, with a caul of dark hair.
c. Used for the ecclesiastical cassock.
1877J. D. Chambers Div. Worship 26 The Pelisse or Cassock was the ordinary clerical gown or under garment.
3. attrib. and Comb., as pelisse-robe; pelisse-cloth, a twilled woollen fabric, used for pelisses.
1835Court Mag. VI. p. x/2 Pelisse robes, both of satin and velvet, have been during the last week very much adopted. |