ermine
Ermine is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter E and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.
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| (n.) A valuable fur-bearing animal of the genus Mustela (M. erminea) allied to the weasel; the stoat. It is found in the northern parts of Asia Europe and America. In summer it is brown but in winter it becomes white except the tip of the tail which is always black. |
| (n.) The fur of the ermine as prepared for ornamenting garments of royalty etc. by having the tips of the tails which are black arranged at regular intervals throughout the white. |
| (n.) By metonymy the office or functions of a judge whose state robe lined with ermine is emblematical of purity and honor without stain. |
| (n.) One of the furs. See Fur (Her.) |
| (v. t.) To clothe with or as with ermine. |
Syllable Information
The word ermine is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for ermine is: er-mine
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