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pellicle (n.)
1540s, from Middle French
pellicle
(Modern French
pellicule
), from Latin
pellicula
"small or thin skin," diminutive of
pellis
"skin, leather, parchment, hide" (see
film
(n.)). Related:
Pellicular
.
