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Meaning of FELT
Pronunciation: | | felt
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- [n] a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
- [adj] detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues; "the felt presence of an intruder"; "a sensed presence in the room raised goosebumps on her arms"; "a perceived threat"
- [v] change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes"
- [v] cover with felt; "felt a cap"
- [v] mat together and make felt-like, as of material
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| Synonyms: | | detected, felt up, mat, mat up, perceived, sensed |
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| See Also: | | change, cloth, cover, entangle, fabric, mat, material, snarl, tangle, textile | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Felt\,
imp. & p. p. or a. from {Feel}.
\Felt\, n. [AS. felt; akin to D. vilt, G. filz, and
possibly to Gr. ? hair or wool wrought into felt, L. pilus
hair, pileus a felt cap or hat.]
1. A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool
and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by
rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning
or weaving.
It were a delicate stratagem to shoe A troop of
horse with felt. --Shak.
2. A hat made of felt. --Thynne.
3. A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt. [Obs.]
To know whether sheep are sound or not, see that the
felt be loose. --Mortimer.
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| Related Terms: | | cloth, drapery, etoffe, fabric, goods, lace, material, napery, rag, silk, stuff, textile, textile fabric, texture, tissu, tissue, weave, web, weft, woof, wool |
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