William Feather(1889—1981)

U.S. authorpublisher

All the vitamins needed seem to be found in plebian dishes.

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William Feather

(1889-1981) U.S. authorpublisher Few women are dumb enough to listen to reason. www.sky-net-eye.com

feather in one's cap

[feather in one's cap] {n. phr.} Something to be proud of; an honor. * /It was a feather in his cap to win first prize./ (From the medieval practice of […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

bird of a different feather

[bird of a different feather] {n. phr.} A person who is free thinking and independent. * /Syd won't go along with recent trends in grammar; he created his own. He […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

tar and feather

[tar and feather] {v.} To pour heated tar on and cover with feathers as a punishment. * /In the Old West bad men were sometimes tarred and feathered and driven […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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