Featherless
[feðәlis]
Definition
(a.) Destitute of feathers.
Checker: Lowell
Examples
- 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. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- See into what wonderful maudlin refuges, featherless ostriches plunge their heads! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Checker: Lowell