feathering
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- n turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
- v join tongue and groove, in carpentry
- v cover or fit with feathers
- v turn the paddle; in canoeing
- v turn the oar, while rowing
- v grow feathers
- When families leave their home countries and settle elsewhere, the cultural feathering they bring with them--language, dress, music--is often shed within a generation.
- It is less costly for the producer by feathering them live (so that they can grow back another layer for feathering later).
- Real estate isn't so much about nesting today as it is about nest feathering.