pilch

pilch
/pilch/, n.
an infant's wrapper worn over a diaper.
[bef. 1000; ME pilche a kind of outer garment, OE pylece < ML pellicia a furred garment, L pellicea, fem. of pelliceus of skins, hides, deriv. of pellis a skin]

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