"befeathered" meaning in English

See befeathered in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} befeathered (not comparable)
  1. Feathered; covered or augmented with feathers. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-befeathered-en-adj-InXtcUBW

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} befeathered
  1. simple past and past participle of befeather Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: befeather
    Sense id: en-befeathered-en-verb-VFW7zYeE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87
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          "ref": "1860, George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss, Book I, Chapter 7:",
          "text": "He bore about the same relation to his tall, good-looking wife, with her balloon sleeves, abundant mantle, and a large befeathered and beribboned bonnet, as a small fishing-smack bears to a brig with all its sails spread.",
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          "ref": "1920, Gilbert Frankau, Peter Jameson: A Modern Romance, New York: Knopf, Part Three, § 1:",
          "text": "It was the zenith of London’s last, maddest “season”; but her pleasure crowd—the dancers in her night-clubs; the befeathered scantily-draped women of her Opera House; the placemen, the panderers and the nincompoops who made pretence of governing her—had departed; were “week-ending” in pseudo-rusticity, twenty, thirty, a hundred miles away.",
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          "ref": "1973, Jan Morris, Heaven’s Command: An Imperial Progress, New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, published 1980, Part Two, Chapter 16, p. 321:",
          "text": "[…] here is a conversation between this towering Christian and his absolute antithesis in the imperial hierarchy, a befeathered pagan rain-doctor of the Bakwain tribe in central Africa—the very class of man, one might suppose, for whose enlightenment Victoria’s Empire existed.",
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          "ref": "2016, Justin O. Schmidt, The Sting of the Wild, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, page 116:",
          "text": "Biting works well against other attacking ants but not against befeathered birds.",
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