fellmonger


fell·mon·ger

noun \ˈfel-ˌməŋ-gər, -ˌmäŋ-\

Definition of FELLMONGER

British
: one who removes hair or wool from hides in preparation for leather making
fell·mon·gered \-gərd\ adjective, British
fell·mon·ger·ing \-g(ə-)riŋ\ noun, British
fell·mon·gery \-g(ə-)rē\ noun, British

Origin of FELLMONGER

1fell
First Known Use: 1530

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