fellmonger

1 of 2

noun (1)

fell·​mon·​ger ˈfel-ˌməŋ-gər 

-ˌmäŋ-

British

: one who removes hair or wool from hides in preparation for leather making

fellmongered

ˈfel-ˌməŋ-gərd 

-ˌmäŋ-

adjective British

fellmongering

ˈfel-ˌməŋ-g(ə-)riŋ 

-ˌmäŋ-

noun British

fellmongery

ˈfel-ˌməŋ-g(ə-)rē 

-ˌmäŋ-

noun British

fellmongery

2 of 2

noun (2)

plural -es

1

British : the place of business of a fellmonger

2

British : fellmongering as a business

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

fell entry 1

Noun (2)

fellmonger + -y

First Known Use

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fellmonger

• conger
• stronger