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Ermine - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun ermine

is a weasel, species: Mustela erminea, found in northern latitudes; its dark brown fur turns white in winter (apart from the black tip of the tail.

As a verb ermine

is to clothe with ermine.

ermine

English

Noun

(wikipedia ermine) (en-noun)
  • A weasel, , found in northern latitudes; its dark brown fur turns white in winter (apart from the black tip of the tail)
  • The white fur of this animal
  • (poetic) A symbol of purity
  • (figuratively) The office of a judge
  • (tincture) A white field with black spots

    • Synonyms

    * stoat (British) * short-tailed weasel * wild otter

    Verb

    (ermin)
  • To clothe with ermine

    • References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989

    Anagrams

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.