fellmonger
[ fel-muhng-ger, -mong- ]
/ ˈfɛlˌmʌŋ gər, -ˌmɒŋ- /
noun Chiefly British.
a preparer of skins or hides of animals, especially sheepskins, prior to leather making.
OTHER WORDS FROM fellmonger
fell·mon·ger·ing, fell·mon·ger·y, nounWords nearby fellmonger
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Example sentences from the Web for fellmonger
In the first instance, therefore, we have to consider the work of the fellmonger, the separation of wool and pelt.
Animal Proteins |Hugh Garner BennettWool is also removed from sheep by the periodic shearing, and in this case does not reach the fellmonger at all.
Animal Proteins |Hugh Garner BennettThose preliminary operations are the work of the fellmonger.
Leather |K. J. Adcock
British Dictionary definitions for fellmonger
fellmonger
/ (ˈfɛlˌmʌŋɡə) /
noun
a person who deals in animal skins or hides