furrier

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see also: Furrier

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Pronunciation

• • (British, New York) IPA: /ˈfʌɹi.ə/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈfɜɹiəɹ/, [ˈfɝˑiɚ], enPR: fûr'ē-ər
  • (British) IPA: /ˈfɜːɹi.ə/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈfɜɹiəɹ/, [ˈfɝiɚ], enPR: fûr'ē-ər

Noun

furrier (plural furriers)

1. A person who sells, makes, repairs, alters, cleans, or otherwise deals in clothing made of fur.
2. (historical, Britain) A person who secures accommodation for an army.

   Robert Monro (1637), chapter 1, in Monro, His Expedition with the Worthy Scots Regiment (called Mac-Keyes-regiment) Levied in August 1626, page 33 ↗: “The Furriers sent before, to divide the Quarters.”

   Synonyms: quartermaster

Synonyms

• peltmonger

Related terms

• furriery

Translations

• French: fourreur, pelletier
• German: Kürschner
• Italian: pellicciaio
• Russian: меховщи́к
• Spanish: peletero

Adjective

1. comparative form of furry

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Furrier

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Noun

furrier (plural furriers)

1. Archaic form of furrier.

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