Etymology

feathern

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Today it means: Relating to or consisting of feathers. Full definition →

Middle English fetheren
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feathern · noun1

  1. Middle English · inherited fromfetheren
  2. English todayfeathern

From Middle English fetheren, plural of fether (“fether”), equivalent to feather + -en (plural marker).

feathern · adjective2

From feather + -en.

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