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peltry
▪ I. peltry, n.1 (ˈpɛltrɪ) Also 5–6 peltre, 5 -ie, pelliteri. [In ME. a. AF. pelterie (Gower) = OF. peleterie (13th c. in Littré), mod.F. pelleterie (in prose pronounced pɛltri), deriv. of peletier, pelletier, furrier, peltier, deriv. of OF. pel, L. pell-em skin. So It. pellettar{iacu}a ‘the skinner...
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pelterer
ˈpelterer [f. peltry + -er1: cf. fruiterer, fripperer, etc.] A dealer in peltry, a fellmonger.1876 Whitby Gloss., Pelterer, a dealer in skins or ‘peltry’. A furrier. 1886 E. Gilliat Forest Outlaws (1887) 295 The booths..of the pelterers with their smelling hides.
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Dixon Waterfowl Refuge
The broad, bluff-lined river basin was rich in fish, shellfish, waterfowl, and peltry, exploited by Native Americans and by 1800s pioneers.
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Domhnall na g-Croiceann
Donal of the Skins or Hides (), also called Peltry O'Donovan or simply Donal I O'Donovan (), was The O'Donovan Mor, Lord of Clancahill from his inauguration
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peltage
† ˈpeltage Obs. rare—1. [f. pelt n.1 + -age.] Pelts collectively; peltry.1698 G. Thomas West-New-Jersey 32, I shall begin with Burlington-County, as for Peltage, or Beaver Skins [etc.].
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Tillandsia schiedeana
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Tillandsia 'Bruce Aldridge'
Tillandsia 'Candela'
Tillandsia 'Jack Staub'
Tillandsia 'Laurie'
Tillandsia 'Little Star'
Tillandsia 'Peltry
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paltry
▪ I. paltry, n. Now only dial. (ˈpɔːltrɪ) Also 6 paultry, paltery(e, 6–7 paltrie; see also peltry. [Paltry n. and adj. appear nearly together in third quarter of 16th c. The n. seems to be a deriv. in -ry of a n. palt, pelt, exemplified in the latter form in Harman, 1567, and in Sc. dial. (Banffsh.)...
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Jesse Chisholm
During this period, he also continued in the Indian trade, trading manufactured goods for peltry and for cattle.
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pelting
▪ I. ˈpelting, vbl. n. [f. pelt v.1 + -ing1.] The action of pelt v.1; beating with missiles; persistent striking or beating.1605 Shakes. Lear iii. iv. 29 Poore naked wretches, where so ere you are That bide the pelting of this pittilesse storme. 1830 Cunningham Brit. Paint. II. 120 To avoid the pelt...
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Joseph Renville
from a long line of French Canadian voyageurs in the fur trade, including his great-grandfather Charles de Rainville (b. 1668) who was active in the peltry
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bundwork
† ˈbundwork Obs. rare—1. [? ad. Du. bontwerk fur, peltry; cf. Ger. buntwerk (written bundwerk by Luther) ‘pelzwerk’, Grimm.]1663 Inv. Ld. J. Gordon's Furniture, A chapell bed all of bundwork with two peice of hingings and pan.
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Black Hawk State Historic Site
Sauk hunters skinned their catches and sold the peltry to fur traders from the Great Lakes.
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throatlet
throatlet (ˈθrəʊtlɪt) [f. as prec. + -let.] An article of ornament or protection for the throat; a woman's necklet; a small boa, usually of fur.1865 Livingstone Zambesi v. 114 The Manjanga adorn their bodies [with] throatlets, bracelets and anklets of brass, copper, or iron. 1889 Star 29 Oct. 1/6 A ...
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Marie Thérèse Coincoin
She manufactured medicine, planted tobacco, and trapped wild bears and turkeys, which were sent to the local market and shipping peltry and oil along with
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