Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A feather of a bird's wing next to the body.
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Examples
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With the people of court the tongue is the artery of their withered life, the spiral-spring and flag-feather of their souls.
Pearls of Thought Maturin Murray Ballou 1857
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