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furriery

American  
[fur-ee-uh-ree] / ˈfɜr i ə ri /

noun

  • furrieries
    plural
  1. the business, trade, or craftsmanship of a furrier.

  2. Archaic. furs in general.


furriery British  
/ ˈfʌrɪərɪ /

noun

  1. the occupation of a furrier

  2. furs worn as a garment or trim collectively

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of furriery

First recorded in 1760–70; furri(er) 1 + -ery


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