featherboning
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featherbone — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun or featherboning ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ : a corset bone made from the quills of domestic fowl or of plastic * * * /fedh euhr bohn /, n. a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls. [1885 90, Amer.; FEATHER + … Useful english dictionary
