Adjacent Words

Fledged definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FLEDG'ED, pp. Furnished with fethers for flight; covered with fethers.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination [syn: fledged, mature] [ant: immature, unfledged]
2: (of an arrow) equipped with feathers [syn: fledged, vaned]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Fledge Fledge, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Fledged; p. pr. & vb. n. Fledging.] 1. To furnish with feathers; to supply with the feathers necessary for flight. The birds were not as yet fledged enough to shift for themselves. --L'Estrange. 2. To furnish or adorn with any soft covering. Your master, whose chin is not yet fledged. --Shak.