feath|er|edged

feath|er|edged
feath|er|edged «FEHTH uhr EHJD», adjective.
having a very thin, easily damaged edge.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Feather-edged — Feath er edged , a. Having a feather edge; also, having one edge thinner than the other, as a board; in the United States, said only of stuff one edge of which is made as thin as practicable. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • featheredge — feath•er•edge [[t]ˈfɛð ərˌɛdʒ[/t]] n. v. edged, edg•ing. n. 1) a thin or tapered edge, esp. one that is sharp 2) an object or implement with such an edge 3) to give such an edge to • Etymology: 1610–20 …   From formal English to slang

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