Feathers

  • 91fuss and feathers — {n.}, {informal} Unnecessary bother and excitement. * /She is full of fuss and feathers this morning./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 92fine feathers do not make fine birds — {literary} A person who wears fine clothes may not be as good as he looks. A proverb. * /Mary is pretty and she wears pretty clothes, but she is very mean. Fine feathers do not make fine birds./ Compare: HANDSOME IS AS HANDSOME DOES …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 93fuss and feathers — {n.}, {informal} Unnecessary bother and excitement. * /She is full of fuss and feathers this morning./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 94sea feathers — Coral Cor al, n. [Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum, coralium, fr. Gr. kora llion.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa. [1913 Webster] Note: The… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 95She Wears Red Feathers — (And a Hula Hula Skirt) is a popular song written by Bob Merrill in 1952.The best known recording of the song was made by Guy Mitchell in 1952 and was a UK number one single in 1953 …

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  • 96The Four Feathers — Frères du désert Frères du désert (The Four Feathers ; Les Quatre Plumes au Québec) est un film américaino britannique du réalisateur indien Shekhar Kapur, sorti en 2002. Histoire En 1898, Harry Feverham, un officier de l empire britannique …

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  • 97The Lovely Feathers — es un grupo musical de Montreal (Canadá). Tocan música indie rápida similar a The Unicorns y a Birdmonster . Publicaron su primer álbum, My Best Friend Daniel, en 2005. El 18 de abril de 2006 publicaron Hind Hind Legs, su segundo álbum publicado… …

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  • 98frost feathers. — See ice feathers. * * * …

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  • 99ice feathers — a delicate structure of crystals of ice that builds on the windward side of objects. Also called frost feathers. * * * …

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  • 100plug and feathers — an apparatus for splitting stone, consisting of two tapered bars (feathers), inserted into a hole drilled into the stone, between which a narrow wedge (plug) is hammered to spread them. [1835 45] * * * …

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