furriery

[ fur-ee-uh-ree ]

noun,plural fur·ri·er·ies.
  1. the business, trade, or craftsmanship of a furrier.

  2. Archaic. furs in general.

Origin of furriery

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

Words Nearby furriery

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British Dictionary definitions for furriery

furriery

/ (ˈfʌrɪərɪ) /


nounplural -eries
  1. the occupation of a furrier

  2. furs worn as a garment or trim collectively

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