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Technique used in computer graphics to blur edges
retouching using feathers. Feathering is most commonly used on a paintbrush tool in computer graphics software. This form of feathering makes the painted
Feathering
Form of public torture and humiliation
color", and his Tar and Feathers painting "refers to the racist practice of tarring and feathering black men." Tarring and feathering appeared in several
Tarring_and_feathering
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
Topics referred to by the same term
1970s Feathering (horse), properly called "feather" on some breeds, long hair growing over the lower leg and fetlocks of horses Leonard Feather (1914–1994)
Feather_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up feathering in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Feathering may refer to: Plumage Feathering, a technique used in computer graphics to blur edges
Feathering_(disambiguation)
Hair on the lower legs of horses
Feathering or feather is the long hair on the lower legs of some breeds of horse and pony. On some horses, especially draught breeds, the hair can almost
Feathering_(horse)
Genetically determined delay in first weeks of feather growing
faster feathering than males. Barely seen in breeds with fast normal-feathering, this characteristic is better observed in breeds with delayed feathering, like
Delayed feathering in chickens
Delayed_feathering_in_chickens
Hen-feathering in cocks does not manifest itself unless the feathers are developed under the influx of sexual hormones. The effect on feathering is just
Hen_feathering
Topics referred to by the same term
up birds of a feather in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Birds of a feather flock together is an English proverb. Birds of a Feather may also refer
Birds_of_a_Feather
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
Topics referred to by the same term
covering on the hooves of newborn foals, sometimes called "horse feathers" Feathering (horse), long hair on the lower legs of some breeds of horse Horsefeather
Horse_feathers
Symbol used for cowardice or bravery
The white feather was a widely recognised propaganda symbol in the United Kingdom, Australia and other Commonwealth countries. It was most prominently
White_feather
Developing bird feather that has bloodflow
A pin feather is a developing feather on a bird. This feather can grow as a new feather during the bird's infancy, or grow to replace one from moulting
Pin_feather
Topics referred to by the same term
and feathering is a form of public torture. Tarred and Feathered may refer to: Tarred and Feathered (EP), by The Hives, 2010 "Tarred and Feathered", a
Tarred_and_Feathered
Aircraft propulsion component
stops and complete the feathering process or the feathering process may be automatic.[citation needed] Accidental feathering is dangerous and can result
Propeller_(aeronautics)
2025 video game
female pirate, who navigates the supernatural horrors stemming from the Feathering. Set in an alternate history representation of Shu during the late Ming
Wuchang:_Fallen_Feathers
Irish folk tune
"Toss the Feathers" is a traditional Irish folk tune (a reel). It exists in several variations and in different keys, the most common being D Mixolydian
Toss_the_Feathers
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
2023 single by Sabrina Carpenter
"Feather" is a song by American singer Sabrina Carpenter from Emails I Can't Send Fwd, the 2023 deluxe edition of her fifth studio album, Emails I Can't
Feather_(song)
The feather or feather step is a dance figure in the International Style foxtrot. Depending on a syllabus, it consists of three or four steps (man stepping
Feather_step
1929 British film
The Feather is a 1929 sound British romantic drama film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott, based on the 1927 novel of the same name by Charlotte Mary Matheson
The_Feather
Species of flowering plant
hypochondriacus is an ornamental plant commonly known as Prince-of-Wales feather or prince's-feather. It is called quelite, bledo and quintonil in Spanish. A. hypochondriacus
Amaranthus_hypochondriacus
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
Punishment mostly prevalent in the United States
punishment administered by a mob, sometimes in connection with tarring and feathering, intended to show community displeasure with the offender so the offender
Riding_a_rail
1983 studio album by Kajagoogoo
White Feathers is the debut studio album by the English new wave band Kajagoogoo, released on 18 April 1983 by EMI Records. The album contains their most
White_Feathers
Topics referred to by the same term
Feather headdress may refer to: War bonnet (Plains Indians) Montezuma's headdress (Mexico) Mahiole (Hawaii) Toupha (Byzantium) Featherwork This disambiguation
Feather_headdress
American singer-songwriter (born 1948)
Lorraine Feather (born Billie Jane Lee Lorraine Feather; September 10, 1948) is an American singer, lyricist, and songwriter. A native of Manhattan, she
Lorraine_Feather
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
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
2026 studio album by the Black Crowes
A Pound of Feathers is the tenth studio album by American rock band the Black Crowes, released on March 13, 2026, via the band's own Silver Arrow label
A_Pound_of_Feathers
Dance award
The Feather Award is the most notable achievement in the field of dance, "the dancer's equivalent to the Oscars" or Academy Awards. Feather Award Recipients:
Feather_Award
Avian plumage
The crest is made up of semiplume feathers: a long rachis with barbs on either side. These are plumulaceous feathers, meaning that they are soft and bendable
Crest_(feathers)
Index of animals with the same common name
Feather mites are the members of diverse mite superfamilies: superorder Acariformes Psoroptidia Analgoidea Freyanoidea Pterolichoidea superorder Parasitiformes
Feather_mite
Method of distinguishing the sex of chickens and other hatchlings
feathers. A cross between a fast-feathering male and a slow-feathering female results in offspring where the female chicks have primary wing feathers
Chick_sexing
Bird feather that generates lift and thrust
small rounded hooks to grasp branches when clambering about in trees, and feathering on these digits would presumably interfere with that functionality. Most
Flight_feather
1902 novel by A. E. W. Mason
The Four Feathers is a 1902 adventure novel by British writer A. E. W. Mason that has inspired many films of the same title. In December 1901, Cornhill
The_Four_Feathers
British propagandist and General Secretary of the Trade Union Congress (1908–1976)
Victor Grayson Hardie Feather, Baron Feather, CBE (10 April 1908 – 28 July 1976) was a British trade unionist and General Secretary of the Trade Union
Vic_Feather
Topics referred to by the same term
Three feathers may refer to: Three Feathers, a Canadian drama film Three Feathers, a novel by Richard Van Camp The Three Feathers, a fairy tale by the
Three_feathers
Species of flowering plant
commonly called parrot's-feather and parrot feather watermilfoil. Parrot feather is a perennial plant named for its feather-like leaves which grow in
Myriophyllum_aquaticum
1991 novel by Ranulph Fiennes
The Feather Men is a 1991 novel by the British adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes. The book was initially published on 17 October 1991 by Bloomsbury Publishing
The_Feather_Men
Soft, fine feather, sometimes under larger feathers
The down of birds is a layer of fine feathers found under the tougher exterior feathers. Very young birds are clad only in down. Powder down is a specialized
Down_feather
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
British literary magazine
The Quiet Feather was a not-for-profit magazine that served as a showcase for new writing, illustration, photography and poetry. There were nine issues
The_Quiet_Feather
American-born customs official and army officer (1723–1788)
and army officer who was the victim of the most publicized tarring and feathering during the American Revolution. John Malcolm was from Boston and a staunch
John_Malcolm_(Loyalist)
2023 aviation accident in Nepal
aircraft List of airplane accidents in Nepal TransAsia Airways Flight 235 Feathering is to be only done in flight after an engine failure, to minimise drag
Yeti_Airlines_Flight_691
Crown of the Egyptian deity Osiris
specific feathered white crown of the ancient Egyptian deity Osiris. It combines the Hedjet, the white crown of Upper Egypt, with curly ostrich feathers on
Atef
Species of moth
by Carl Linnaeus in 1761. The common name derives from the very strong feathering on the antennae of the male. Also the species name pennaria derives from
Feathered_thorn
Partial loss of pigmentation in an animal
an animal—causing white, pale, or patchy coloration of the skin, hair, feathers, scales, or cuticles, but not the eyes. Some genetic conditions that result
Leucism
Group of large game birds
Asiatic species, which have an eye-spotted "tail" or "train" of covert feathers, which they display as part of a courtship ritual. The functions of the
Peafowl
Set of tools for splitting stone
Plug and feather, also known as plugs and wedges, feather and wedges, wedges and shims, pins and feathers and feather and tare, is a technique and a three-piece
Plug_and_feather
Extinct family of dinosaurs
preserved with short and downy tail feathering. Some studies on the body feathering of anchiornithids indicate that the feathers were pennaceous, but seemingly
Anchiornithidae
2024 single by Billie Eilish
"Birds of a Feather" is a song by American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish from her third studio album, Hit Me Hard and Soft (2024). It was released with
Birds of a Feather (Billie Eilish song)
Birds_of_a_Feather_(Billie_Eilish_song)
Topics referred to by the same term
Little feather or Littlefeather may refer to: Achillea millefolium, plant known as yarrow or little feather Sacheen Littlefeather (1946–2022), an American
Little_feather
Engine feature
automatic feathering system was first introduced on the Martin 4-0-4 aircraft, a piston engine airplane. The system was designed to automatically feather an
Autofeather
Poultry feather product
Feather meal or Feather powder, is a byproduct of processing poultry; it is made from poultry feathers by partially grinding them under elevated heat and
Feather_meal
Species of annelid (marine bristleworm)
Bispira brunnea, the social feather duster or cluster duster, is a species of marine bristleworm. They tend to live in groups of individuals, and are
Bispira_brunnea
2005 psychological thriller and crime novel by Minette Walters
The Devil's Feather is a 2005 psychological thriller and crime novel by British author Minette Walters. Connie Burns is a British-Zimbabwean journalist
The_Devil's_Feather
Species of grass
is a species of grass known by the common names feather fingergrass feathery Rhodes-grass and feather windmill grass. It is native to many of the warmer
Chloris_virgata
Quilted, padded jacket
goose feathers. Air pockets created by the bulk of the feathers allow for the retention of warm air. The term down jacket is named after down feather, which
Down_jacket
Flanged mace in the 12th century
from the Slavic word перо (pero) meaning feather, referring to a type of mace resembling an arrow with feathering. Among a variety of similar weapons developed
Pernach
Heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales
Wales's feathers are the heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales, the heir to the British throne. The badge consists of three white ostrich feathers encircled
Prince_of_Wales's_feathers
Form of punishment whose main feature is dishonoring or disgracing a person
Hammurabi and extending into the 1800s in parts of the US) and tarring and feathering. Public shaming can result in negative psychological effects and devastating
Public_humiliation
Type of feather
A covert feather or tectrix on a bird is one of a set of feathers, called coverts (or tectrices), which cover other feathers. The coverts help to smooth
Covert_feather
Index of plants with the same common name
Feather moss, or Hypnales, is an order of leafy mosses. Feather moss, feathermoss, or feather-moss may also refer to: Amblystegium confervoides, tiny
List of plants known as feather moss
List_of_plants_known_as_feather_moss
Birds of a Feather is a British television sitcom, created by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, and stars Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph
List of Birds of a Feather episodes
List_of_Birds_of_a_Feather_episodes
Species of flowering plant
Chenopodium botrys), the Jerusalem oak goosefoot, sticky goosefoot or feathered geranium, is a flowering plant in the genus Dysphania (the glandular goosefoots)
Dysphania_botrys
Topics referred to by the same term
The Thing with Feathers may refer to: The Thing with Feathers (film), 2025 British drama film "The Thing with Feathers" (Grimm), a 2012 episode of the
The_Thing_with_Feathers
Topics referred to by the same term
feathers may also refer to: White Feather Campaign The White Feather, a lost 1913 short film featuring George Cooper White Feather (film), a 1955 Western starring
White feather (disambiguation)
White_feather_(disambiguation)
Abasement of pride
punishments were deliberately designed to be humiliating, e.g. tarring and feathering lawbreakers, pillory, "mark of shame" (stigma) as a means of "making an
Humiliation
2016 studio album by Avatar
Feathers & Flesh is the sixth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band Avatar, released on 13 May 2016. A concept album, it is the story of an owl who
Feathers_&_Flesh
Type of cloak
Feather cloaks have been used by several cultures. It constituted noble and royal attire in § Hawaii and other Polynesian regions. It is a mythical bird-skin
Feather_cloak
Form of costume Medieval art
sundry colours". The feathering might be used as a substitute for other clothing, or under vestments or Saint Michael's armour. Feathered tights are not to
Feather_tights
2014 spacecraft accident in California
disintegrated. The feathering system requires two levers to operate. The system was unlocked by Michael Alsbury, but the feathering control was not moved
VSS_Enterprise_crash
Free software text editor written in Qt
FeatherPad is a free software text editor available under the GPL-3.0-or-later license. It is developed by Pedram Pourang (a.k.a. Tsu Jan) of Iran, written
FeatherPad
2018 Canadian film
Three Feathers is a Canadian drama film. The film was written and directed by Carla Ulrich and is based on the novel Three Feathers by Richard Van Camp
Three_Feathers
Topics referred to by the same term
a Feather is a 1973 album by Return to Forever. Light as a Feather may also refer to: Light as a Feather, 1979 album by Azymuth Light as a Feather (TV
Light as a Feather (disambiguation)
Light_as_a_Feather_(disambiguation)
When one bird repeatedly pecks at the feathers of another
selection for adaptation to multiple-hen cages: Beak-related mortality, feathering, and body weight responses. Poultry Science, 75:294–302 Muir, W.M. 1996
Feather_pecking
Military headdress of Scottish origin
The feather bonnet is a type of military headdress used mainly by the Scottish Highland infantry regiments of the British Army from about 1763 until the
Feather_bonnet
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 with pathological feather condition
chrysanthemum feathering. The contour, tail and flight feathers do not stop growing, and they do not have the necessary barbs and barbules for the feather's structure
Feather_duster_budgerigar
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
European breed of bantam chicken
abundant feathering on the feet and shanks, which gives it a "booted" appearance; and by vulture hocks, long stiff downward-pointing feathers on the backs
Booted_Bantam
Hairstyle
Feathered hair is a hairstyling technique that was popular in the 1970s and the early 1980s. It was designed for straight hair. The hair was layered,
Feathered_hair
1973 studio album by Return to Forever
Light as a Feather is the first studio album credited to jazz band Return to Forever led by keyboardist Chick Corea (credited as "Chick Corea and Return
Light_as_a_Feather
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
Genus of birds
slim head, a long slender neck with downy feathers, and a ruff around the neck formed by long buoyant feathers. The crown of their big beaks is a little
Gyps
Touching an enemy to win prestige among the Plains Indians
was permitted to wear an eagle feather in his hair, and if wounded in the attempt, was required to paint the feather red to indicate this. Joe Medicine
Counting_coup
Species of moth
Ochsenheimeria taurella, the Liverpool feather-horn or the rye stem borer, is a moth of the family Ypsolophidae. This species can be found in most of
Ochsenheimeria_taurella
American football player and sports coach (1910–1979)
William Beattie "Big Chief" Feathers (August 20, 1909 – March 11, 1979) was an American football player and coach of football and baseball. He played college
Beattie_Feathers
English painter (1920–2009)
Yankel Feather (21 June 1920 – 18 April 2009) was a British painter, and a member of the Liverpool Academy of Arts and the Newlyn Society of Artists.
Yankel_Feather
Topics referred to by the same term
American/gridiron football, a period when one play takes place Down feather, a soft bird feather used in bedding and clothing Downland, a type of hill Down may
Down
American football player (1895–1950)
Beamus Pierce aka Eagle Feather (May 7, 1895 – March 10, 1950) was a professional football player who played in the National Football League during the
Eagle_Feather
2024 aviation accident in Alaska
between the feathered and unfeathered position. The propeller feathering system of the aircraft utilizes an oil hose that connects to the feathering pump mounted
2024 Alaska Air Fuel Douglas C-54 crash
2024_Alaska_Air_Fuel_Douglas_C-54_crash
American singer-songwriter (1932–1998)
Charles Arthur Feathers (June 12, 1932 – August 29, 1998) was an American musician most associated with the rockabilly scene of the 1950s. Although not
Charlie_Feathers
1923 film
The Eagle's Feather is a 1923 American silent Western film directed by Edward Sloman and starring James Kirkwood and Mary Alden. It was produced and distributed
The_Eagle's_Feather
New Zealand born America-based screenwriter for television and film
Jacqueline Feather is a New Zealand born America-based screenwriter for television and film. Her credits include Malice in Wonderland (1985), The King
Jacqueline_Feather
Steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheels
or backward as required. More advanced paddle-wheel designs feature "feathering" methods that keep each paddle blade closer to vertical while in the water
Paddle_steamer
Any breed of domestic pigeon
accepted worldwide. This group includes breeds developed for extensive feathering that originated in the Asian region, as well as breeds cultivated for
Fancy_pigeon
United States Army general (1786–1866)
was defeated by Democrat Franklin Pierce. He was known as Old Fuss and Feathers for his insistence on proper military etiquette and the Grand Old Man of
Winfield_Scott
Breed of horse
known for its all-black coat colour, its long flowing mane and tail, feathering on its legs, a high head carriage, and high stepping action. The Friesian
Friesian_horse
FEATHERING
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Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
True
Boy/Male
Tamil
Whole
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the medieval personal name Nel or Neal, Anglo-Scandinavian forms of the Gaelic name Niall (see Neill). This was adopted by the Scandinavians in the form Njal and was introduced into northern England and East Anglia by them, rather than being taken directly from Gaelic.Americanized spelling of the like-sounding Scandinavian names Nilsen, Nielsen, and Nilsson.The Nelson name was an important one in 18th-century VA, starting with Thomas ‘Scotch Tom’ Nelson, who emigrated to VA at the close of the 17th century from Penrith, Cumbria, where the Nelsons were numerous. Scotch Tom settled about 1700 at Yorktown, VA, where he became a successful merchant and landholder. His son was sheriff and a member of the VA Council, and his grandson, Thomas Nelson (1738–89), a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was governor of VA.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Obtained by Power
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Beautiful Eyes
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon
A cascade.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Orator; Preacher
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Island of Linden Trees
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
The Name of the Queen of Sheba
Boy/Male
Tamil
Blessing, Lord Shiva
FEATHERING
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FEATHERING
n.
Same as Foliation.
n.
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.
v. t.
A covering of feathers.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Feather
v. i.
To grow or form feathers; to become feathered; -- often with out; as, the birds are feathering out.