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单词 master feather
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master feather
master feather n. Ornithology Obsolete a primary flight feather.
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?1585 W. C. Aduentures Ladie Egeria sig. M3v Whereas if pluming their backs a fresh, their master feathers ouer flying the highest and strongest fortres of your dominions badonage, & subuersion shalbe your refuge & best defence for ye same.
1631 J. Mabbe tr. F. de Rojas Spanish Bawd ii. 35 For I dare pawne my life, that Celestina and Sempronio will fleece you ere they haue done with you, and not leaue you so much as one Master-feather to maintaine your flight.
1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 104 The master-feathers in each Wing were in number twenty four.
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