Ermine

имя существительное горностай; мех горностая Например: to assume / wear the ermine — стать / быть членом суда

Большой англо-русский словарь

Ermine

noun (plural ermines) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French hermin, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German harmo weasel 1. or plural ermine a. any of several weasels whose coats become white in winter usually with black on the tip of the tail; especially a short-tailed weasel (Mustela erminea) of the forests and tundra of Eurasia and North America b. the white fur of the ermine 2. a rank or office whose ceremonial or official robe is ornamented with ermine

Энциклопедический словарь Мерриама-Вебстера