Look up: Feather-edge

1. 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.
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2. 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.
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3. 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.
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4. 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) ...
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5. 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.
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6. 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.
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7. 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.
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8. featheredge
   [n] - a thin tapering edge
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9. featheredge
   noun a thin tapering edge
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