feathering
noun
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L320518 on Wikidata ↗Wiktionary
noun
- Plumage.
- A feathered texture.
“The whole flower is very small; the tube is faintly marked with lilac lines; the petals are concave, the three outer white, marked with three lines, the middle one narrow, without featherings, the outer ones broader, and neatly feathered […]”
- The fitting of feathers to arrows.
- An arrangement of small arcs or foils separated by projecting cusps, frequently forming the feather-like ornament on the inner mouldings of arches.
- Visible offshoots of the trails of ink written on overly absorbent paper.
verb
- present participle and gerund of feather