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- Feather - n. - One of the peculiar dermal appendages, of several kinds, belonging to birds, as contour feathers, quills, and down.
- Feather - n. - Kind; nature; species; -- from the proverbial phrase, "Birds of a feather," that is, of the same species.
- Feather - n. - The fringe of long hair on the legs of the setter and some other dogs.
- Feather - n. - A tuft of peculiar, long, frizzly hair on a horse.
- Feather - n. - One of the fins or wings on the shaft of an arrow.
- Feather - n. - A longitudinal strip projecting as a fin from an object, to strengthen it, or to enter a channel in another object and thereby prevent displacement sidwise but permit motion lengthwise; a spline.
- Feather - n. - A thin wedge driven between the two semicylindrical parts of a divided plug in a hole bored in a stone, to rend the stone.
- Feather - n. - The angular adjustment of an oar or paddle-wheel float, with reference to a horizontal axis, as it leaves or enters the water.
- Feather - v. t. - To furnish with a feather or feathers, as an arrow or a cap.
- Feather - v. t. - To adorn, as with feathers; to fringe.
- Feather - v. t. - To render light as a feather; to give wings to.
- Feather - v. t. - To enrich; to exalt; to benefit.
- Feather - v. t. - To tread, as a cock.
- Feather - v. i. - To grow or form feathers; to become feathered; -- often with out; as, the birds are feathering out.
- Feather - v. i. - To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or "feathers;" as, the cream feathers
- Feather - v. i. - To turn to a horizontal plane; -- said of oars.
- Feather - v. i. - To have the appearance of a feather or of feathers; to be or to appear in feathery form.
- Feather-brained/ - a. - Giddy; frivolous; feather-headed.
- Feather-edge/ - n. - The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster.
- Feather-edge/ - n. - Any thin, as on a board or a razor.
- Feather-edged/ - a. - Having a feather-edge; also, having one edge thinner than the other, as a board; -- in the United States, said only of stuff one edge of which is made as thin as practicable.
- Feather-few/ - n. - Feverfew.
- Feather-foil - n. - An aquatic plant (Hottonia palustris), having finely divided leaves.
- Feather-head - n. - A frivolous or featherbrained person.
- Feather-headed - a. - Giddy; frivolous; foolish.
- Deplume - v. t. - To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.
- Hypnum - n. - The largest genus of true mosses; feather moss.
- Spear - n. - The feather of a horse. See Feather, n., 4.
- Imp - n. - Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, -- as, an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; a length of twisted hair in a fishing line.
- Feather - v. i. - To have the appearance of a feather or of feathers; to be or to appear in feathery form.
- Semiplume - n. - A feather which has a plumelike web, with the shaft of an ordinary feather.
- Hieroglyphic - a. - A sacred character; a character in picture writing, as of the ancient Egyptians, Mexicans, etc. Specifically, in the plural, the picture writing of the ancient Egyptian priests. It is made up of three, or, as some say, four classes of characters: first, the hieroglyphic proper, or figurative, in which the representation of the object conveys the idea of the object itself; second, the ideographic, consisting of symbols representing ideas, not sounds, as an ostrich feather is a symbol of truth; third, the phonetic, consisting of symbols employed as syllables of a word, or as letters of the alphabet, having a certain sound, as a hawk represented the vowel a.
- Vexillum - n. - The rhachis and web of a feather taken together; the vane.
- Pinfeather - n. - A feather not fully developed; esp., a rudimentary feather just emerging through the skin.
- Alunogen - n. - A white fibrous mineral frequently found on the walls of mines and quarries, chiefly hydrous sulphate of alumina; -- also called feather alum, and hair salt.
- Feather - v. t. - To furnish with a feather or feathers, as an arrow or a cap.
- Hackle - n. - One of the peculiar, long, narrow feathers on the neck of fowls, most noticeable on the cock, -- often used in making artificial flies; hence, any feather so used.
- Feathering - 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.
- Bed - n. - An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction from the bedstead on which it is placed (as, a feather bed), or this with the bedclothes added. In a general sense, any thing or place used for sleeping or reclining on or in, as a quantity of hay, straw, leaves, or twigs.
- Vane - n. - The rhachis and web of a feather taken together.
- Penniform - a. - Having the form of a feather or plume.
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- H5775 עוֹף - 5775 עוֹף - עוֹף - - ʻôwph - ofe - from עוּף; a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively; bird, that flieth, flying, fowl. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5776 עוֹף - 5776 עוֹף - עוֹף - - ʻôwph - ofe - (Aramaic) corresponding to עוֹף; {a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively}; fowl. - Noun Masculine - arc
- H84 אֶבְרָה - 84 אֶבְרָה - אֶבְרָה - - ʼebrâh - eb-raw' - feminine of אֵבֶר; {a pinion}; feather, wing. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H2624 חֲסִידָה - 2624 חֲסִידָה - חֲסִידָה - - chăçîydâh - khas-ee-daw' - feminine of חָסִיד; the kind (maternal) bird, i.e. a stork; [idiom] feather, stork. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H1469 גּוֹזָל - 1469 גּוֹזָל - גּוֹזָל - - gôwzâl - go-zawl' - or (shortened) גֹזָלlemma גזָל missing vowel, corrected to גֹזָל; from גָּזַל; a nestling (as being comparatively nude of feathers); young (pigeon). - Noun Masculine - heb
- H3671 כָּנָף - 3671 כָּנָף - כָּנָף - - kânâph - kaw-nawf' - from כָּנַף; an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle; [phrase] bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), [idiom] flying, [phrase] (one an-) other, overspreading, [idiom] quarters, skirt, [idiom] sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed). - Noun Feminine - heb
- H5133 נוֹצָה - 5133 נוֹצָה - נוֹצָה - - nôwtsâh - no-tsaw' - or נֹצָה; feminine active participle of נָצָה in the sense of flying; a pinion (or wing feather); often (collectively) plumage; feather(-s), ostrich. - Noun Feminine - heb
- G4420 πτέρυξ - 4420 πτέρυξ - ΠΤΈΡΥΞ - - ptéryx - pter'-oox - from a derivative of πέτομαι (meaning a feather); a wing:--wing. - Noun Feminine - greek
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- Leviticus 3 1:16 And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:
סוּר מֻרְאָה נוֹצָה שָׁלַךְ אֵצֶל מִזְבֵּחַ קֶדֶם מָקוֹם דֶּשֶׁן - Ezekiel 26 39:17 And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD; Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood.
בֵּן אָדָם אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהֹוִה אָמַר כָּנָף צִפּוֹר חַי שָׂדֶה קָבַץ בּוֹא אָסַף סָבִיב זֶבַח זָבַח גָּדוֹל זֶבַח הַר יִשְׂרָאֵל אָכַל בָּשָׂר שָׁתָה דָּם - Ezekiel 26 17:7 There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.
אֶחָד גָּדוֹל נֶשֶׁר גָּדוֹל כָּנָף רַב נוֹצָה גֶּפֶן כָּפַן שֶׁרֶשׁ שָׁלַח דָּלִיָּה שָׁקָה עֲרוּגָה מַטָּע - Ezekiel 26 17:3 And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
אָמַר אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהֹוִה גָּדוֹל נֶשֶׁר גָּדוֹל כָּנָף אָרֵךְ אֵבֶר מָלֵא נוֹצָה רִקְמָה בּוֹא לְבָנוֹן לָקַח צַמֶּרֶת אֶרֶז - Daniel 27 4:33 The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws.
שָׁעָה מִלָּה סוּף עַל נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר טְרַד מִן אֱנָשׁ אֲכַל עָשׁ תּוֹר גֶּשֶׁם צְבַע טַל שָׁמַיִן עַד שְׂעַר רְבָה נְשַׁר טְפַר צְפַר