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Feather edge
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Feather edge
where harling is reduced to the thinnest possible coat, to give way to dressed stone, limewash etc. Also refers to reduced thickness in timber boards. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935
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feather-edge
Engraved or bright-cut patterns of fine, slanting lines that decorate the edge of silverware. Feather-edging was used on flatware c. 1760-90 and on the handles of silver cutlery from the late 18thC onwards. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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Feather-edge
Feath'er-edge` noun 1. (Zoology) The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster. 2. Any thin, as on a board or a razor. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/14
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feather-edge
1. <zoology> The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster. ... 2. Any thin, as on a board or a razor. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?feather-edge
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Feather-edge
A slightly curved repeating pattern of cuts using the same technique as Bright-cut engraving. First used from about 1700, it was chiefly used as a border decoration on flatware and cutlery but was also used on wine labels and small boxes. Found op http://freespace.virgin.net/a.data/glossaryframes.htm
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feather-edge
Engraved or bright-cut patterns of fine, slanting lines that decorate the edge of silverware. Feather-edging was used on flatware c. 1760-90 and on the handles of silver cutlery from the late 18thC onwards. Found op http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-terms-f.html
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Feathered Edge
In paper hanging, a feathered edge is an irregular, invisible joint produced by leaving a few inches of overlapped paper folded back at a right angle when the paper is hung. After the glue has dried the overlap is torn away, leaving an invisible joint. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/TF.HTM
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featheredge
[n] - a thin tapering edge Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=featheredge
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featheredge
noun a thin tapering edge Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=featheredge
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featheredge
1) A thin tapering edge 2) Edge Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/featheredge/1
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