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Featherless

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Feath´er`less
a.1.Destitute of feathers.
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Adj.1.Featherlessfeatherless - having no feathers; "a featherless biped"; "the unfeathered legs of an Orpington"
unfeathered


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Two featherless beings appeared, uninvited, at the door of the summer-house, surveyed the constitutional creepers, and said, "These must come down"--looked around at the horrid light of noonday, and said, "That must come in"--went away, thereupon, and were heard, in the distance, agreeing together, "To-morrow it shall be done.
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March couldn't get over her surprise, and insisted on shaking hands with every one of the featherless birds, from tall Franz and Emil to the little quadroon, who had the sweetest voice of all.
Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May View in context
Even in the shallow Marshalsea, the ever young Archer shot off a few featherless arrows now and then from a mouldy bow, and winged a Collegian or two.
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