English

Noun

pelisse ‎(plural pelisses)

1. A fur-lined or fur robe or gown, especially as part of a uniform.
2. (historical) A silk gown formerly worn by women, often lined or trimmed with fur.
   • 1897, Henry James, What Maisie Knew:

     Mrs. Wix, after Miss Overmore's last demonstration, addressed herself wholly to the little girl [...], drawing from the pocket of her dingy old pelisse a small flat parcel [...].

3. An overgarment worn by Victorian children when outside.

Translations

French

Noun

pelisse f ‎(plural pelisses)

1. pelisse