- feath|er|ing
- feath|er|ing «FEHTH uhr ihng», noun.1. a very light application of the violin bow to the strings.2. = feather (noun. def. 4). (Cf. ↑feather)
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feath|er|stitch|ing — «FEHTH uhr STIHCH ihng», noun. = featherstitch. (Cf. ↑featherstitch) … Useful english dictionary
feathering — feath•er•ing [[t]ˈfɛð ər ɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) cvb a covering of feathers; plumage 2) cvb the arrangement of feathers on an arrow 3) dch a long fringe of hair, as on the legs of a dog or the legs of a horse; feather • Etymology: 1520–30 … From formal English to slang
Feathering — Feath er*ing, n. 1. (Arch.) Same as {Foliation}. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of turning the blade of the oar, as it rises from the water in rowing, from a vertical to a horizontal position. See {To feather an oar}, under {Feather}, v. t. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feathering float — Feathering Feath er*ing, n. 1. (Arch.) Same as {Foliation}. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of turning the blade of the oar, as it rises from the water in rowing, from a vertical to a horizontal position. See {To feather an oar}, under {Feather}, v. t … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feathering screw — Feathering Feath er*ing, n. 1. (Arch.) Same as {Foliation}. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of turning the blade of the oar, as it rises from the water in rowing, from a vertical to a horizontal position. See {To feather an oar}, under {Feather}, v. t … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feathering wheel — Feathering Feath er*ing, n. 1. (Arch.) Same as {Foliation}. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of turning the blade of the oar, as it rises from the water in rowing, from a vertical to a horizontal position. See {To feather an oar}, under {Feather}, v. t … 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
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
ER — ER; ab·er·deen; ab·er·do·ni·an; ab·er·rant; ac·cel·er·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·lit·er·ate; al·to·geth·er; an·oth·er; an·ti·cho·lin·er·gic; ap·er; ap·prov·er; av·er·age; back·er; back·hand·er; badg·er; bail·er; bark·er; bar·ri·er; bast·er; beak·er; … English syllables
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
