Associations to the word «Feathering»

Wiktionary

FEATHERING, verb. Present participle of feather
FEATHERING, noun. A feathered texture.
FEATHERING STRIP, noun. (roofing) One of the tapered wood filler strips placed along the butt ends of old wood shingles to create a relatively smooth surface when reroofing over existing wood shingle roofs.
FEATHERING STRIPS, noun. Plural of feathering strip

Dictionary definition

FEATHERING, noun. Turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras