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Get the golden feather from the right side of the step. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference
Of course the spine of a feather is called ... the shaft. From Wordnik.com. [All righty then.] Reference
Pen laughed bitterly at the word feather, and repeated it. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Pendennis] Reference
And that feather is one that came floating into our garden. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia] Reference
The feather is something I've never heard, either - I love that!. From Wordnik.com. [Ghosts and Other Friends] Reference
Laws eternal yet carest for the falling of the feather from the Sparrow's. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
Now the snow is coming down in feather-flakes, which makes nice snow-balls. From Wordnik.com. [The Promised Land] Reference
The fall of a goose feather is like a redwood crashing to earth by comparison. From Wordnik.com. [A Space in Time] Reference
Laws eternal yet carest for the falling of the feather from the Sparrow's Wing. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
You are a fabulous addition and know that this will just be one more feather is a brilliant hat!. From Wordnik.com. [8 Things « TalentedApps] Reference
The feather is a most important part of the arrow, as without that the arrow will not fly steadily. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady's Country Companion: or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally] Reference
I heard the drums and saw the dancers in feather costumes headed for the Jardin and didn't even get excited. From Wordnik.com. [Day of Our Lord of the Conquest--Fiesta March 7] Reference
These Hollywood people came out in feather capes chanting all kinds of stuff without even knowing the language!. From Wordnik.com. [George Heymont: Na Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu Celebrates 25 Years of Hula in San Francisco] Reference
Still I can say 'thank you' for the 'feather' - thanks are adequate to express female feelings about that. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from the Letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
"No: but this little thing -- that is called the feather-spring.". From Wordnik.com. [Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes] Reference
Then the mayor gives you the blue feather, which is the proposal item. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Babies of working mothers can still fare well in development, study finds] Reference
The feather, which is borne away to waste and desolation, is Margaret's emblem. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 373, Supplementary Number] Reference
That is another brook, then, in which the feather is a stick and the stick a stone. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864] Reference
A cake that is easily made and that is a general favorite is known as feather cake. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies] Reference
Even one's "goose haar piller," as the boys called their feather pillow, might be sodden. From Wordnik.com. [Ranching, Sport and Travel] Reference
Currently, the feathers are rendered into low-grade animal feed for cattle, called feather meal. From Wordnik.com. [Feathers in PCs No Birdbrain Idea] Reference
He called the feather he held a symbol of natural law and the ability to hunt, kill and continue feeding one's family. From Wordnik.com. [SplicedFeed] Reference
The air seemed to sense that the feather was a thing more than its own earthly make, and rippled around it like water in a pool. From Wordnik.com. [The Feather] Reference
The feather is neat. From Wordnik.com. [Tew's Day!] Reference
Fin and feather is high. From Wordnik.com. [Does anyone know of any stores where I could get a used muzzleloader for a decent price?] Reference
I think "birds of a feather" is a fair term. From Wordnik.com. [Exit polls: Nearly half in both states say Wright an issue] Reference
But it's the kind of feather-ruffling that is good for cinema. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Miley: 10 Fragments Regarding I'm Not There] Reference
(In bore holes with recesses - such as feather keyways etc.) 12. From Wordnik.com. [1. Objectives and contents of practical vocational training in the working technique of Manual Reaming] Reference
Comrade an Eagle feather which is a Sacred Award for a Native American. From Wordnik.com. [Dave M Murphy] Reference
He had oriented on "feather" and gone in search of one-and what a feather he had found!. From Wordnik.com. [Isle of View]
Has anyone, btw, heard of a game with 'feather' in the title that has an Ico-esque feel?. From Wordnik.com. [I want to fall in love again] Reference
His face, bent over the flute, was obscure, but some kind of feather headdress plumed upward. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Luna]
Plucking a purple "feather" out of his mouth, Noah handed her the scraggly bird and straw bag. From Wordnik.com. [Undercover Vows]
Made from natural ingredients such as feather meal, bone and blood meal, and sulfate of potash. From Wordnik.com. [The Absentee Lawnlord] Reference
Anglo-Saxon listeners would be familiar with the metaphors, so "feather" and "prince" go unsaid. From Wordnik.com. [Poem of the week: A Trace of Wings by Edwin Morgan] Reference
It is well at the start to learn how to "feather" your oars, whether you are handling one or two. From Wordnik.com. [Healthful Sports for Boys] Reference
Bell had "tunnel vision" and only wanted a "feather" in his cap, a boost in his resume. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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