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feather-edged

 [feth-er-ej]  

feath·er·edge

   [feth-er-ej]
noun
1.
an edge that thins out like a feather.
2.
the thinner edge of a wedge-shaped board or plank.
3.
a tool for giving a smooth, even finish to plasterwork at corners.
4.
(in silver work) a band of closely spaced oblique lines engraved along an edge of a piece.
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Origin:
1610–20; feather + edge

Related forms
feath·er·edged, adjective
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