資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Pelt \Pelt\, n. [Cf. G. pelz a pelt, fur, fr. OF. pelice, F.
   pelisse (see {Pelisse}); or perh. shortened fr. peltry.]
   1. The skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed
      hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering
      on it. See 4th {Fell}. --Sir T. Browne.

            Raw pelts clapped about them for their clothes.
                                                  --Fuller.

   2. The human skin. [Jocose] --Dryden.

   3. (Falconry) The body of any quarry killed by the hawk.

   {Pelt rot}, a disease affecting the hair or wool of a beast.