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Definition: ERMILIN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Ermine": 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.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Ermilin" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: ERMILIN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Ermine": 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.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ERMILIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)