fellmonger

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Definition of fellmonger in English English dictionary

Someone who sells or works with animal hides and skins

{n} a dealer in the skins of sheep

A dealer in fells or sheepskins, who separates the wool from the pelts

Hyphenation

fell·mon·ger

Etymology

[ 'fel-"m&[ng]-g&r, -"m& ] (noun.) 1530. From fell + monger.