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feathering - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'feathering' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Feathering [ n.]
- Same as Foliation.
- 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.
2 . Feathering [ v. t.]
- A covering of feathers.