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pellage

/ˈpɛlɪd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pel-lage
IPA
/ˈpɛlɪd͡ʒ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The duty on hides, furs and skins.

Uncountable

Etymology

From French pellage, from Latin pellicula, from pellis (“a skin”). By surface analysis, pell + -age.

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Usage

Frequently Paired Words

pelisse pell pellagra pellicle pelt peltry cornage

Homonyms

pelage

Questions

How do you pronounce pellage?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɛlɪd͡ʒ/.
What does pellage mean?
The duty on hides, furs and skins.
Where does pellage come from?
It is traced to French.

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