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pilece
/piletʃe /*
Morphological Analysis
Wordclass: Noun
Gender: Feminine
pilece
, an; f. A robe of skin, pelisse :-- Pylece pellicie, Wrt. Voc, i. 81, 68. Hwí worhte God pylcan Adame and Eve æfter ðam gylte? Ðæt hé geswutelode mid ðám deádum fellum ðæt hí wǽron ðá deádlíce, Boutr. Scrd. 20, 28. [He to-rendeð þe olde pilche of his deadliche uelle, A. R. 362, 29. Pylche pellicium, pellicia, Prompt. Parv. 397; see the note, where many instances of the word are given. O. H. Ger. pelliz : Icel. piliza, pilia a fur coat. From Latin.]
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. Add :-- Ic geseah þæs abbudes pylican (printed þylican; cæppan, v. l. melotem) ofer mínum heáfde, Gr. D. 116, 13. [Myccla geofa and manega gærsama . . . on scynnan mid pælle betogen and on merðerne pyleceon and gráschynnene, Chr. 1075; P. 209, 32. v. N. E. D. pilch.]
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