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Fledge   /flɛdʒ/   Listen
verb
Fledge  v. t. & v. i.  (past & past part. fledged; pres. part. 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."
2.
To furnish or adorn with any soft covering. "Your master, whose chin is not yet fledged."


adjective
Fledge  adj.  Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly. "His shoulders, fledge with wings."





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"Fledge" Quotes from Famous Books



... eagle, who has lent his plume To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom, See their own feathers pluck'd to wing the dart Which rank corruption ...
— Familiar Quotations • John Bartlett


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