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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
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)
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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-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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
2026 single by Lana Del Rey
"White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey. It was released on February 17, 2026, as the third single
White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter
White_Feather_Hawk_Tail_Deer_Hunter
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
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)
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
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
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
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)
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
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
River in California, United States
The Feather River is the principal tributary of the Sacramento River, in the Sacramento Valley of Northern California. The river's main stem is about
Feather_River
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
Genus of Late Cretaceous theropod
of mosaic scales on the tail, hip, and neck. The study concluded that feather covering of large tyrannosaurids such as Tyrannosaurus was, if present
Tyrannosaurus
Duster made out of animal feathers
A feather duster is a cleaning tool that is typically made from a wooden dowel handle onto which feathers are wound with a wire. The feathers are most
Feather_duster
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
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
New Zealand rugby union player (born 1975)
Campbell Lance Feather (born 2 October 1975) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player. Raised on a dairy farm, Feather was educated at New
Campbell_Feather
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
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
Feather, as used on headgear
A plume is a special type of bird feather, possessed by egrets, ostriches, birds of paradise, quetzals, pheasants, peacocks and quails. They often have
Plume_(feather)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
2001 single by Nikka Costa
"Like a Feather" is a song by the American pop/soul singer Nikka Costa, released as the first single from her 2001 album Everybody Got Their Something
Like_a_Feather
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
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
Dog breed
form a long loose curl at the throat. Featherings are soft and moderate in length. The tail is well feathered and held jauntily when the dog is excited
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Nova_Scotia_Duck_Tolling_Retriever
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
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
Indigenous handmade object based on a willow hoop
net or web. It may also be decorated with sacred items such as certain feathers or beads. Traditionally, dreamcatchers are hung over a cradle or bed as
Dreamcatcher
Lyric poem by Emily Dickinson
"'Hope' is the thing with feathers" is a lyric poem in ballad meter by American poet Emily Dickinson. The poem's manuscript appears in Fascicle 13, which
"Hope" is the thing with feathers
"Hope"_is_the_thing_with_feathers
1932 film starring the Marx Brothers
Horse Feathers is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy film starring the Marx Brothers. It stars the Four Marx Brothers (Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Zeppo),
Horse_Feathers
Furniture retailer based in Southern England
Feather & Black is a British furniture retailer based in High Wycombe, England. It has eight stores throughout the United Kingdom, and also sells online
Feather_&_Black
1990 video game
and jumping, the player can also fly or float with the aid of the Cape Feather and P-Balloon and can execute the new Spin Jump move, which allows the
Super_Mario_World
Rugby player
Todd Robert Feather (born 19 September 1977) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player. Feather grew up in Reporoa, a small community between
Todd_Feather
Widely used sound effect
The scream is named after Private Wilhelm, a character in The Charge at Feather River, a 1953 Western in which the character gets shot in the thigh with
Wilhelm_scream
Passage of an object through the gases of an atmosphere from outer space
that a feathered reentry technique is not suitable for return from orbit. On 4 May 2011, the first test on the SpaceShipTwo of the feathering mechanism
Atmospheric_entry
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
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
Dog breed
Retriever. Feathering on the ears, chest, through the tuck-up and along the legs can be very little to moderate in density and length. Feathering may take
Boykin_Spaniel
2003 video game
Angel's Feather (エンジェルズフェザー, Enjeruzu Fezā) is a Japanese boys' love visual novel game created by BlueImpact, which was originally released on April 25
Angel's_Feather
Australian magazine
Dumbo Feather (formerly named Dumbo Feather, pass it on) was a quarterly cultural magazine, published from 2003 to 2023. It was described by its publishers
Dumbo_Feather
British drama film
The Thing with Feathers is a 2025 British drama film starring Benedict Cumberbatch. It is written and directed by Dylan Southern and adapted from the book
The Thing with Feathers (film)
The_Thing_with_Feathers_(film)
1917–1918 American vigilante group
lynching of Olli Kinkkonen in Minnesota, and a spree of 1918 tarring and feathering events in Wisconsin and California. On April 6, 1917, the United States
Knights of Liberty (vigilante group)
Knights_of_Liberty_(vigilante_group)
American breed of chicken
no other breed was involved. It is fast-growing, early-maturing, quick-feathering, and yields a meaty carcass. Mature birds are a light or medium red in
New_Hampshire_Red
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Old Norse personal name Ãvar (see Iverson).North German : variant of Iversen.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Army Protector; Army Defender; Army Warrior; Defending Warrior; Wanderer; Defense Army
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Servant of Allah
Girl/Female
Anglo, British, English
Noble Woman; Leader
Boy/Male
Tamil
Life Spring of the universe
Girl/Female
English
and Kayla, meaning: keeper of the keys; pure.
Boy/Male
Norse
Fighter.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from a place name MURGATROYD means "the clearing belonging to Margaret."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English co(o)te ‘coot’, applied as a nickname for a bald or stupid man. The bird was regarded as bald because of the large white patch, an extension of the bill, on its head. It is less easy to say how it acquired the reputation for stupidity.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Macbeth' Thane of Lochaber, a general in the King Duncan's army. After his murder,...
FEATHERING
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Feather
v. t.
A covering of feathers.
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. i.
To grow or form feathers; to become feathered; -- often with out; as, the birds are feathering out.