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pellitus

pellitus, covered with skins, clad in skins

pellītus, a, um, adj. [pellis],
  • covered with skins, clad in skins: testes, i. e. the witnesses from Sardinia, where skins were used for clothing, Cic. Scaur. 22, 45 fin.; cf.: pelliti Sardi, Liv. 23, 40; Plin. 33, 11, 50, § 143: patres, Prop. 4 (5), 1, 110: arator, id. 4 (5), 1, 25: pellitae oves, sheep covered with skins for the sake of protecting their fine wool, Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 20; Hor. C. 2, 6, 10: habitus, garments of skin, Prud. Psych. 226.

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