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pelage
/ˈpɛlɪdʒ/
noun
mass noun
Zoology
The fur, hair, or wool of a mammal.
Origin
Early 19th century: from French, from Old French pel ‘hair’.
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Penny,
unable to hide as the rain began pelting down from above, scurried along the final block to her apartment. She fervently hoped her magnificent coat of sable and ermine-trimmed pelage would retain its full glory, perhaps with some help from her trusted furrier.
