Feathered /(?)/

Feath·ered

Feathered

a.
  1. Clothed, covered, or fitted with (or as with) feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow.
    Rise from the ground like feathered Mercury.
    Nonsense feathered with soft and delicate phrases and pointed with pathetic accent.
    — Dr. J. Scott.
  2. Furnished with anything featherlike; ornamented; fringed; as, land feathered with trees.
  3. Having a fringe of feathers, as the legs of certian birds; or of hairs, as the legs of a setter dog. (Zool.)
  4. Having feathers; -- said of an arrow, when the feathers are of a tincture different from that of the shaft. (Her.)