Pe-lisse', n.

(pe-lees'), n. [Fr. pelisse, Pg. pellissa, It. pelliccia, O. H. Ger. pelliz, N. H. Ger. pelz, from Lat. pelliceus, pellicea, made of skins, from pellis, a skin. Cf. PELT.]

1. A heavy-wadded robe or coat, often furred. [Obs.]
2. A silk robe or habit worn by ladies.