pelisse in English
noun
1
a woman's cloak with armholes or sleeves, reaching to the ankles.
This pelisse is made of a soft twilled silk called 'sarsenet' (often mentioned by Jane Austen in novels and letters of the same period).
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1. Hypernym: box 1836, Francis Egerton Earl of Ellesmere, Town and Country, page 6: There is a dangerous freshness in the hues / Of the new bonnets which that day produces / Bright from the Bandbox, be they greens or blues; / The aspect of a new pelisse