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Feather

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname. An English surname originating as an occupation.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname. An English surname originating as an occupation.

  2. 2

    A surname. An anglicized Americanized German surname from German, equivalent to English Feather.

Etymology

* As an occupational English name, from feather, used to refer to quilt makers, feather traders, etc. * As an Americanized German surname, from Feder.

Forms

plural
Feathers
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