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Keratin growth process occurring in the epidermal layer of the birds skin
Feather development occurs in the epidermal layer of the skin in birds. It is a complicated process involving many steps. Once the feathers are fully
Feather_development
Body-covering structure of birds
activity. Feather development Delayed feathering in chickens Hen feathering in cocks Imping List of poultry feathers Pinioning Plumage White feather Prum,
Feather
American electronic components and hardware distributor
with "FeatherWing" expansion cards that with an LCD or NeoPixel array, DC motor drivers, and other capabilities. A fairly complete list of Feather form
Adafruit_Industries
U.S. nonprofit organization
Red Feather Development Group is a non-profit organization that empowers Native American communities to be self-sustaining to ensure safe and healthy
Red_Feather_Development_Group
Genetically determined delay in first weeks of feather growing
completes adult plumage. The difference between fast normal feather development and delayed-feathering can be recognized in one-day-old chicks but is always
Delayed feathering in chickens
Delayed_feathering_in_chickens
Dinosaur with feathers
dinosaur species also possessed feathers or feather-like structures in some shape or form. The extent to which feathers or feather-like structures were present
Feathered_dinosaur
American film producer and director
streaming movies.[citation needed] Carolin worked briefly with Red Feather Development Group, a non-profit organization that builds straw-bale homes on
Reid_Carolin
Egyptian deity and concepts of truth, order and justice
dealt with the Weighing of the Heart that took place in the Duat. Her feather was the measure that determined whether the souls (considered to reside
Maat
Topics referred to by the same term
Red Feather may refer to: Red Feather (opera), 1903 opera by Reginald De Koven, Charles Klein, and Charles Emerson Cook Red Feather Development Group
Red_Feather
Maladaptive, behavioural disorder commonly seen in captive birds
Feather-plucking, sometimes termed feather-picking, feather damaging behaviour or pterotillomania, is a maladaptive, behavioural disorder commonly seen
Feather-plucking
Breed of pigeon
Some of this is created by the extreme feather development. The bird does not have a heavy body. Feather development should be smooth and neat without being
Old_German_Cropper
When one bird repeatedly pecks at the feathers of another
Feather pecking is a behavior that occurs most frequently amongst domestic hens reared for egg production, although it does occur in other poultry such
Feather_pecking
Layer of feathers that covers a bird
Latin pluma 'feather'), or feathering, is a layer of feathers that covers a bird and the pattern, colour, and arrangement of those feathers. The pattern
Plumage
Lithuanian-born South African ostrich feather magnate (1873–1951)
major role in the development and revival of the ostrich feather industry in the Cape region. He became known as the "ostrich feather king of South Africa
Max_Rose_(businessman)
Topics referred to by the same term
some dinosaurs. Feather may also refer to: Feathers (1987 film), an Australian film Feathers (2021 film), an Egyptian film The Feather, a 1929 British
Feather_(disambiguation)
Viral disease affecting parrots
In later stages of the disease, feather shaft constriction occurs, hampering development until eventually all feather growth stops. It occurs in an acutely
Psittacine beak and feather disease
Psittacine_beak_and_feather_disease
Species of bird
than it seems and the cost could be that the hormones that enhance feather development also results in the depression of the immune system. Ronald Fisher's
Indian_peafowl
Derivation of birds from a dinosaur precursor
theory is contested by most other paleontologists and experts in feather development and evolution. The basal bird Archaeopteryx, from the Jurassic, is
Evolution_of_birds
Long, elliptical neckpiece
around the neck like a scarf. Feather boas are most common, although modern boas are most often made with synthetic feathers. A boa can be made of fur, but
Boa_(clothing_accessory)
Open internet standards organization
is derived from the proverb "birds of a feather flock together". The (idiomatic) phrase "birds of a feather" meaning "people having similar characters
Internet Engineering Task Force
Internet_Engineering_Task_Force
Bird feather that generates lift and thrust
Flight feathers (Pennae volatus) are the long, stiff, asymmetrically shaped, but symmetrically paired pennaceous feathers on the wings or tail of a bird;
Flight_feather
Class of echinoderms
form are commonly called sea lilies, while the unstalked forms, called feather stars or comatulids, are members of the largest crinoid order, Comatulida
Crinoid
River in California, United States
The Feather River is the principal tributary of the Sacramento River, in the Sacramento Valley of Northern California. The river's main stem is about
Feather_River
Species of macaw that is extinct in the wild
plucked feathers has been introduced to determine the sex of the chicks. The sex of chicks is not determined until they undergo feather development when
Spix's_macaw
Mesoamerican concept
The Feathered Serpent is a prominent supernatural entity or deity found in many Mesoamerican religions. It is called Quetzalcōātl among the Aztecs; Kukulkan
Feathered_Serpent
Soft, fine feather, sometimes under larger feathers
down. Natal down is the layer of down feathers that cover most birds at some point in their early development. Precocial nestlings are already covered
Down_feather
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
suggests that the wing feathers had little use at a young age, only becoming fully developed with maturity. However, feather development specialist Richard
Incisivosaurus
2011 Canadian film
People of a Feather is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Joel Heath and released in 2011. The film explores the impact of the development of hydroelectric
People_of_a_Feather
Extinct genus of reptiles
anatomically very much like feathers, and which are in positions like those of birds' spinal feather tracts. Feather-development expert Richard Prum (and
Longisquama
Self-medication by animals
which are not, although there is no difference in the weight or feather development of the chicks. Laboratory studies show that wild carrot substantially
Zoopharmacognosy
American ornithologist
Allan J.; Haussler, David; Edwards, Scott V. (January 1, 2015). "Feather Development Genes and Associated Regulatory Innovation Predate the Origin of
Scott_V._Edwards
Extinct genus of bird-like dinosaurs
Greek ἀρχαῖος (archaîos), meaning 'ancient', and πτέρυξ (ptérux), meaning 'feather, wing'. Between the late 19th century and the early 21st century, Archaeopteryx
Archaeopteryx
Group of large game birds
from the neural crest during development. Leucistic peafowl can produce pigment but not deposit the pigment to their feathers, resulting in a blue-grey eye
Peafowl
Species of bird
state of Tasmania. Adults of the species have long, broad wings, fully feathered legs, an unmistakable wedge-shaped tail, an elongated upper mandible,
Wedge-tailed_eagle
Species of bird
ultimately covering the down in 76 days. After 76 days, the main feather development is in the tail or the wings. Wing flapping begins at 45 to 50 days
Crowned_eagle
Technique for marking animals
days, and at various early stages of feather development, no apparent effect on pigmentation of contour feathers occurred." f Herpetologist Charles F
Freeze_brand
American aviator and engineer
interfering with a geostationary satellite Member of the BIRDS OF A FEATHER DEVELOPMENT TEAM, second from left in team photo NIST Time Capsule: Giving New
Russell_C._Newhouse
Writing instrument made from a feather
A quill is a writing tool made from a moulted flight feather (preferably a primary wing-feather) of a large bird. Quills were used for writing with ink
Quill
British musician, producer, and writer (1914–1994)
Leonard Geoffrey Feather (13 September 1914 – 22 September 1994) was a British-born jazz pianist, composer, and producer, who was best known for his music
Leonard_Feather
Census-designated place in Larimer County, CO, USA
Red Feather Lakes is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Larimer County, Colorado, United
Red_Feather_Lakes,_Colorado
Object-oriented programming design principles
about software rot. The SOLID acronym was coined around 2004 by Michael Feathers. The single-responsibility principle (SRP) states that there should never
SOLID
Species of bird
Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. This species' feathered legs mark it as a member of the Aquilinae subfamily. The African hawk-eagle
African_hawk-eagle
English musician, photographer, and philanthropist (born 1963)
Whaledreamers, which won eight international awards. In 2007, he founded The White Feather Foundation (TWFF), whose stated mission goal is to address "environmental
Julian_Lennon
Free software text editor written in Qt
text editors are RAM-intensive and even then lack key features. Development of FeatherPad started in 2016, with the first public release version 0.5.8
FeatherPad
2025 video game
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is a 2025 Soulslike action role-playing game developed by Leenzee and published by 505 Games. The player assumes the role of
Wuchang:_Fallen_Feathers
1960 British children's TV series
Four Feather Falls is a British children's western television series, the third puppet TV show produced by AP Films (APF) in association with Granada
Four_Feather_Falls
and escalate to cannibalism. Cannibalism can occur as a consequence of feather pecking which has caused denuded areas and bleeding on a bird's skin. Cannibalism
Cannibalism_in_poultry
Protein-coding gene in humans
thymus, claws and feathers. The expression of FOXN1 in feathers and claws indicates that it may regulate feather outgrowth. In feathers and claws, FOXN1
FOXN1
Method of writing code
Newkirk, JW and Vorontsov, AA. Test-Driven Development in Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Press, 2004. Feathers, M. Working Effectively with Legacy Code, Prentice
Test-driven_development
Hen feathering in cocks is the occurrence of a genetically conditioned character in domestic fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus). Males with this condition
Hen_feathering
1990 video game
and jumping, the player can also fly or float with the aid of the Cape Feather and P-Balloon and can execute the new Spin Jump move, which allows the
Super_Mario_World
States of newborn mobility and independence
with their eyes open and are covered with downy feathers that are soon replaced by adult-type feathers. Birds of this kind can also swim and run much sooner
Precociality_and_altriciality
Species of bird
between individuals, stating the female forehead with regards to both feather development and color intensity, can range from barely visible to indistinguishable
Green-fronted_lancebill
American writer
which led him to the story that would become his true crime book, The Feather Thief. The story is about how an American flutist, Edwin Rist stole remains
Kirk_W._Johnson
Extant clade of dinosaurs
omnivores. Many members of the subgroup Coelurosauria were covered with feathers, and it is possible that they were also present in other theropods. In
Theropoda
Aztec deity
is a compound of xōchitl ("flower") and quetzalli ("precious feather; quetzal tail feather"). In Classical Nahuatl morphology, the first element in a compound
Xōchiquetzal
1978 British TV film
The Four Feathers is a 1978 British television film adaptation of the classic 1902 novel The Four Feathers by novelist A. E. W. Mason. Directed by Don
The_Four_Feathers_(1978_film)
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
named Rolling Thunder appeared on stage at Providence, RI, "stroking a feather in time to the music." Shelton (2011), p. 310. Dylan told Gilmore: "As
Bob_Dylan
Huber-Eicher, B; Sebö, F (November 2001). "The prevalence of feather pecking and development in commercial flocks of laying hens". Applied Animal Behaviour
Abnormal behaviour of birds in captivity
Abnormal_behaviour_of_birds_in_captivity
Member of the British royal family (1961–1997)
for British millinery after he designed Princess Diana's pink, ostrich-feathered going-away hat". The Times. 7 March 2018. "Queen unveils new Diana fountain"
Diana,_Princess_of_Wales
U.S. state
feed into the Sacramento–San Joaquin system, including the Pit River, Feather River and Tuolumne River. The Klamath and Trinity Rivers drain a large
California
2026 Indian film by Hardik Gajjar
discovers the real priest has just arrived late. He finds only a peacock feather where the storyteller stood, realizing he had been speaking to Krishna
Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam)
Krishnavataram_Part_1:_The_Heart_(Hridayam)
1999 film by John Lasseter
and puppet shows for children, such as Four Feather Falls, Hopalong Cassidy and Howdy Doody. The development of Jessie was kindled by Lasseter's wife Nancy
Toy_Story_2
Birds from the order Strigiformes
large, broad head, binocular vision, binaural hearing, sharp talons, and feathers adapted for silent flight. Exceptions include the diurnal northern hawk-owl
Owl
King of England from 1509 to 1547
had died. The following day, Henry dressed all in yellow, with a white feather in his bonnet. Queen Anne was pregnant again, and she was aware that there
Henry_VIII
Art forms involving visual perception
Zambia, while formal cave paintings using twig brushes, fingers, bird feathers, and animal hair date to at least 50,000 years old. These early applications
Visual_arts
Upcoming Disney animated film
Doe, Billie's cautious mother Tracey Ullman as Ms. Quill, an enchanted feather quill pen Stephen Fry as Elias Quire, a magical journal Hexed was first
Hexed_(2026_film)
Species of bird in North and Central America
of these feathers is rapid, with several of them at the same stage of development simultaneously. The progression of the molt in these feathers is from
Red-winged_blackbird
Breed of pigeon
breed to guide further development. Macklin introduced feather curling into the breed using Frillbacks as the cross, but this feather feature is rarely, if
Saint_pigeon
American actor (born 1963)
charities: Make-A-Film Foundation, The Painted Turtle, Tetiaroa Society, Red Feather, and Amazonia Fund Alliance. Depp and Rod Stewart collaborated on a private
Johnny_Depp
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
warm-blooded vertebrate animals constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic
Bird
Family of birds
in feather coloration, with males having distinct brilliance and ornamentation of head, neck, wing, and breast feathers. The most typical feather ornament
Hummingbird
Many non-avian dinosaurs were feathered. Direct evidence of feathers exists for the following species, listed in the order currently accepted evidence
List of non-avian dinosaur species preserved with evidence of feathers
List_of_non-avian_dinosaur_species_preserved_with_evidence_of_feathers
Sex-specific adaptations
aggressive interactions between rivals. Passive displays such as ornamental feathering or song-calling have also evolved mainly through sexual selection. These
Sexual_dimorphism
Upcoming HBO fantasy television series
prototypes have been created using animatronics, including 10 owls with 36,000 feathers each and two rats playing Scabbers. Principal photography began on 14 July
Harry_Potter_(TV_series)
American singer and actor (1915–1998)
& Young 2010, p. 635. Santopietro 2008, p. 6. Santopietro 2008, p. 57. Feather, Leonard (November 24, 1973). "Jazzmen Have Always Favored FS". Billboard
Frank_Sinatra
Low-cost, low-power SoC microcontrollers with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
embedded on device-specific printed circuit boards or offered as part of development kits that include a variety of GPIO pins and connectors, with configurations
ESP32
Railway section in Northern California, Nevada and Utah
The Feather River Route is a rail line that was built and operated by the Western Pacific Railroad. It was constructed between 1906 and 1909, and connects
Feather_River_Route
1775–1783 conflict in North America
Patriots intimidated suspected Tories by destroying property or tarring and feathering. A Loyalist militia unit—the British Legion—provided some of the best
American_Revolutionary_War
German AI researcher
"Ex-OpenAI employee speaks out about why he was fired: 'I ruffled some feathers'". Business Insider. Retrieved 2024-12-28. "Ex-OpenAI Employee Reveals
Leopold_Aschenbrenner
Canadian rapper and singer (born 1986)
vests, and parkas made with 700-fill down and Oeko-Tex certified down feathers. They followed this with limited Jurassic Park-themed collection and an
Drake_(musician)
Video game franchise
similar to the rage ability from God of War III. Gorgon Eyes and Phoenix Feathers, found throughout the Greek games in unmarked chests (white chests in Ascension)
God_of_War_(franchise)
River in California, United States
Branch (or West Fork) Feather River is a Lake Oroville tributary that flows generally north-to-south in the North Fork Feather Watershed near the watershed's
West_Branch_Feather_River
3 Inca ice mummies discovered in Peru
Llullaillaco". She wore a dress with her hair elaborately braided, along with a feather-adorned headdress. She died in her sleep. It is believed that La Doncella
Children_of_Llullaillaco
2025 American Western television series by Mark L. Smith and Peter Berg
Jacob's wife and a profound believer in the LDS Church Derek Hinkey as Red Feather, a Shoshone warrior and leader of the Wolf Clan, who despises white Americans
American_Primeval
American singer (born 1981)
August 18, 2015. Retrieved August 17, 2015. "Britney Spears Is Ruffling Feathers in This 'Jane The Virgin' Promo". November 3, 2015. Archived from the original
Britney_Spears
American actress and model (born 1998)
"Rosalía Borrows Hunter Schafer's Infamous Feather Bra". W. Retrieved November 25, 2025. "Hunter Schafer's Feather Top Was the Talk of the Oscars After Parties"
Hunter_Schafer
Earth's most severe extinction event
T.D. (2000). "Selective Factors Associated with the Origin of Fur and Feathers". American Zoologist. 40 (4): 585–596. doi:10.1093/icb/40.4.585. Benton
Permian–Triassic extinction event
Permian–Triassic_extinction_event
Breed of pigeon
rather short, having the usual 12 tail feathers but lying so tightly on one another as to appear as a single feather. The legs are short to medium length
American_Show_Racer
Cut of steak
Flat iron steak (US), butlers' steak (UK), feather steak (UK) or oyster blade steak (Australia and New Zealand) is a cut of steak cut with the grain from
Flat_iron_steak
Geographical region in the Pacific Ocean
artificial islands and a system of canals. Hawaiian art includes wood carvings, feather work, petroglyphs, bark cloth (called kapa in Hawaiian and tapa elsewhere
Oceania
American singer and actress (born 1946)
2022. Lack, Hannah (May 20, 2021). "Remember when Cher wore a towering feather headdress at the 1986 Oscars?". CNN. Archived from the original on February
Cher
Group of fictional characters
version. The 1980s version features a woman in a white feathered leotard with a falcon-shaped feathered headdress and wings. In the 2002 version, the Sorceress
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe characters
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_characters
King of the United Kingdom since 2022
Arms of Canada defaced with both a blue roundel of the Prince of Wales's feathers surrounded by a wreath of gold maple leaves and a white label of three
Charles_III
Comic and cartoon character
improbable survival was augmented by the "luck" he acquired by rubbing the feathers of the head of Bernice, a magical "whiffle hen" owned by Olive Oyl's brother
Popeye
1846–1848 conflict between Mexico and the United States
original on February 18, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2022. "Old Fuss and Feathers: General Winfield Scott". Archived from the original on September 23, 2020
Mexican–American_War
Rob had a lab check the pillows and they were mostly filled with chicken feathers. Despite still annoying Taylor, Rob wins the case. Joel Fluellen as the
List of The Dick Van Dyke Show episodes
List_of_The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show_episodes
American author (born 1947)
Chizmar co-wrote Gwendy's Button Box (2017). A sequel, Gwendy's Magic Feather (2019), was a solo effort by Chizmar. In 2022, King and Chizmar rejoined
Stephen_King
(born 1947) – author and critic Patsy Kelly (1910–1981) – actress Raja Feather Kelly – dancer and choreographer Wilhelmena Rhodes Kelly – historian, genealogist
List_of_people_from_Brooklyn
Indigenous activist from Elsipogtog First Nation
the development. A line of women formed a physical blockade by linking arms in the highway in front of the police. Polchies received an eagle feather from
Amanda_Polchies
FEATHER DEVELOPMENT
FEATHER DEVELOPMENT
Female
English
Persian name derived from sitareh, ESTHER means "star." In the bible, this is the Persian name given to the Jewish virgin Hadassah, the central character in the Book of Esther.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English fether ‘feather’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a trader in feathers and down, a maker of quilts, or possibly a maker of pens. Feathermongers are recorded from the 13th century onwards. In some cases the surname may have arisen from a nickname denoting a very light person or perhaps a person of no account.Americanized form of German Feder.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yether, JETHER means "overhanging" or "abundance." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including the father-in-law of Moses. He is also known by the name Jethro.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mower or reaper of grass or hay, Old English mǣðere. Compare Mead, Mower. Hay was formerly of great importance, not only as feed for animals in winter but also for bedding.English : in southern Lancashire, where it has long been a common surname, it is probably a relatively late development of Madder (see Mader).English : The prominent Mather family of New England were established in America by Richard Mather (1596–1669) in 1635. He was a Puritan clergyman from a well-established family of Lowton, Lancashire, England. After he emigrated, he was in great demand as a preacher, finally settling in Dorchester, MA. His son Increase Mather (1639–1723) was a diplomat and president of Harvard. He married his step-sister Maria Cotton, herself the daughter of an eminent Puritan divine, John Cotton. Their son Cotton Mather (1663–1728) bore both family names. The latter was a minister who is remembered for his part in witchcraft trials, but he was also a man of science and a fellow of the Royal Society in London.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Flowering Heather
Surname or Lastname
Irish (midlands)
Irish (midlands) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Meachair (see Maher).English and Irish (of Norman origin) : variant spelling of Meager.
Male
English
Low German pet form of Latin Silvester, FESTER means "from the forest."
Male
Hebrew
(יֶתֶר) Hebrew name YETHER means "abundance" or "overhanging." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including the father-in-law of Moses. He is also known by the name Yithrow. Jether is the Anglicized form.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Indian, Irish
Flower Name; Flowering Shrub; Named After the Plant Heather; Which are a Variety of Small Shrubs with Pink or White Flowers which Commonly Grow in Rocky Areas
Girl/Female
English American
A flowering evergreen plant that thrives on peaty barren lands as in Scotland. Heather.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Weather, from Middle English wether ‘wether’, ‘(castrated) ram’ (Old English weðer), hence a nickname for a man supposedly resembling a wether, or a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, a variant of Heath with the addition of the habitational suffix -er. This surname is widespread in southern England, and also well established in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
English (Berkshire)
English (Berkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived on a flat, a patch of level or low-lying ground (see Flatt).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Leather.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic from Flather, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of flathes or flawns, a type of pancake or custard, Middle English flather, flathir.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Feather.Americanized form of German Feder.
Female
English
English name derived from the plant name, HEATHER means "heather."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Lancashire and Yorkshire) : metonymic occupational name for a leatherworker or seller of leather goods, from Middle English lether, Old English leþer ‘leather’.
Surname or Lastname
South German
South German : occupational name for a maker of slats or laths (see Lattner).English : perhaps a variant of Leather.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Hayter or Heather.
FEATHER DEVELOPMENT
FEATHER DEVELOPMENT
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Flowers; Blossoms
Male
African
lion.
Girl/Female
Australian, Spanish
Star
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
An Ancient Name
Girl/Female
Muslim
Brilliant, Beautiful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soujanya | ஸோவஜநà¯à®¯
Tender, Good, Kind, Polite
Girl/Female
Biblical
Division.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Goddess of Victory
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from Mould.
FEATHER DEVELOPMENT
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v. t.
To provide with a father.
imp. & p. p.
of Feather
a.
Like feathers.
n.
Kind; nature; species; -- from the proverbial phrase, "Birds of a feather," that is, of the same species.
v. t.
To sail or pass to the windward of; as, to weather a cape; to weather another ship.
a.
Feather-headed; frivolous.
v. t.
To adorn, as with feathers; to fringe.
a.
Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc.
a.
Clothed, covered, or fitted with (or as with) feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow.
a.
Giddy; frivolous; feather-headed.
v. i.
To grow or form feathers; to become feathered; -- often with out; as, the birds are feathering out.
v. t.
To render light as a feather; to give wings to.
n.
The state of the air or atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness, or any other meteorological phenomena; meteorological condition of the atmosphere; as, warm weather; cold weather; wet weather; dry weather, etc.
a.
Made of leather; consisting of. leather; as, a leathern purse.
v. i.
To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or "feathers;" as, the cream feathers
v. t.
To furnish with a feather or feathers, as an arrow or a cap.
v. i.
To have the appearance of a feather or of feathers; to be or to appear in feathery form.
superl.
More remote; at a greater distance; more in advance; farther; as, the further end of the field. See Farther.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, feathers; covered with, or as with, feathers; as, feathery spray or snow.