featherlyadj.
Error for feathery adj.
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1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) ii. i. 41 Some feathery particle of Snowe.]
1773 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. (ed. 4) Featherly, resembling feather [quoting ‘Brown’ with the reading ‘featherly’].
Hence in 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. , and some later Dicts.
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adj.1773- unsupportedness
- unsupporting
- unsupposable
- unsupposed
- unsuppressable
- unsuppressed
- unsuppressible
- unsuppurative
- unsurcharge
- unsure
- unsure of oneself
- unsured
- unsurely
- unsureness
- unsurenesses
- unsurer
- unsurest
- unsurety
- unsurfaced
- unsurfeiting
- unsurgical
- unsurging
- unsurmised
- unsurmountable
- unsurmountableness