"feathering" meaning in All languages combined

See feathering on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: featherings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} feathering (countable and uncountable, plural featherings)
  1. Plumage. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-feathering-en-noun-wo5PAhHo
  2. A feathered texture. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-feathering-en-noun-2m7S3O7M
  3. The fitting of feathers to arrows. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-feathering-en-noun-LSWCqZqJ
  4. (architecture) An arrangement of small arcs or foils separated by projecting cusps, frequently forming the feather-like ornament on the inner mouldings of arches. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-feathering-en-noun-yBSBaZ5S Topics: architecture
  5. Visible offshoots of the trails of ink written on overly absorbent paper. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Writing
    Sense id: en-feathering-en-noun-ATlxz4gQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: feathering strip

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} feathering
  1. present participle and gerund of feather Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: feather
    Sense id: en-feathering-en-verb-Nd6mjbUR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 7 5 15 30 38

Inflected forms

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