Definition of Ermelin

1. n. See Ermine.

Definition of Ermelin

1. Noun. (obsolete) An ermine. ¹

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Definition of Ermelin

1. ermine [n -S] - See also: ermine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ermelin

erl-kings
erlang
erlangs
erlenmeyer flask
erlenmeyer flask deformity
erlenmeyer flask mnemonic
erlianite
erlichmanite
erlizumab
erlking
erlkings
erlosamide
erlotinib
ermGT methylase
erme
ermelin (current term)
ermelins
ermilin
ermine
ermined
erminelike
ermines
ermining
ermit
ermits
ern
erne
erned
ernes
ernestful

Literary usage of Ermelin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Subject Index to the Poems of Edmund Spenser by Charles Huntington Whitman (1919)
"24.5. See Furies. Erivan, a knight who fights in Tournament of the Girdle: 4.5.24.3. ermelin, ermine: a crowned little ..."

2. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Leon i.e. Alexandre Le'on Valle'e, Léon Vallée, Alois Leonhard Brandl (1899)
"This done, the traitor and his family began to feast upon him merrily, and drank his blood to the king's health. ermelin then said, " I fear, Reynard, ..."

3. The Dawn in Britain by Charles Montagu Doughty (1906)
"... But not ere Belinus and queen Hermione ; Have, (darling daughter of their elder years,) Bright ermelin promised, yet a comely child, ..."

4. The German Novelists: Tales Selected from Ancient and Modern Authors in that by Thomas Roscoe (1826)
"Having thus spoken, he turned to his wife, and said, " Dame ermelin, take care of my children, ... At these words ermelin wept, and could not say farewell ..."

5. The Most Delectable History of Reynard the Fox by Joseph Jacobs, William Frank Calderon (1895)
"This spoke, he turned to his wife and said, ' Dame ermelin, have care of my children, ... At this leave-taking ermelin wept, and her children howled, ..."

6. A Subject Index to the Poems of Edmund Spenser by Charles Huntington Whitman (1919)
"24.5. See Furies. Erivan, a knight who fights in Tournament of the Girdle: 4.5.24.3. ermelin, ermine: a crowned little ..."

7. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Leon i.e. Alexandre Le'on Valle'e, Léon Vallée, Alois Leonhard Brandl (1899)
"This done, the traitor and his family began to feast upon him merrily, and drank his blood to the king's health. ermelin then said, " I fear, Reynard, ..."

8. The Dawn in Britain by Charles Montagu Doughty (1906)
"... But not ere Belinus and queen Hermione ; Have, (darling daughter of their elder years,) Bright ermelin promised, yet a comely child, ..."

9. The German Novelists: Tales Selected from Ancient and Modern Authors in that by Thomas Roscoe (1826)
"Having thus spoken, he turned to his wife, and said, " Dame ermelin, take care of my children, ... At these words ermelin wept, and could not say farewell ..."

10. The Most Delectable History of Reynard the Fox by Joseph Jacobs, William Frank Calderon (1895)
"This spoke, he turned to his wife and said, ' Dame ermelin, have care of my children, ... At this leave-taking ermelin wept, and her children howled, ..."

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