c1325 Poem Times Edw. II 145 in (Camden) 330 Hi weren sockes in here shon, and felted botes above.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil vi. v. 11 Lyart feltat tatis.
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch 824 The Moone is a thicke, compact, and felted cloud.
1834 T. Carlyle i. ix. 21/1 Thy impenetrable, felted or woven, case of wool.
1847 D. T. Ansted xiii. 319 A curly felted mane at the fore part of the body.
1854 ‘M. Harland’ xxv A pair of felted slippers.
1878 T. H. Huxley (ed. 2) 233 Muddy matter..helps to consolidate the felted mass.