4. A form; a shape. [R.]
So scented the grim feature, and upturned
His nostril wide into the murky air.
Milton. Featured
(Fea"tured) a.
1. Shaped; fashioned.
How noble, young, how rarely featured!
Shak. 2. Having features; formed into features.
The well-stained canvas or the featured stone.
Young. Featureless
(Fea"ture*less) a. Having no distinct or distinctive features.
Featurely
(Fea"ture*ly), a. Having features; showing marked peculiarities; handsome. [R.]
Featurely warriors of Christian chivalry.
Coleridge. Feaze
(Feaze) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Feazed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Feazing.] [Cf. OE. faseln to ravel, fr.
AS. fæs fringe; akin to G. fasen to separate fibers or threads, fasen, faser, thread, filament, OHG. faso.]
To untwist; to unravel, as the end of a rope. Johnson.
Feaze
(Feaze), v. t. [See Feese.] To beat; to chastise; also, to humble; to harass; to worry. [Obs.] insworth.
Feaze
(Feaze), n. A state of anxious or fretful excitement; worry; vexation. [Obs.]
Feazings
(Feaz"ings) n. pl. [See Feaze, v. t.] (Naut.) The unlaid or ragged end of a rope. Ham.
Nav. Encyc.
Febricitate
(Fe*bric"i*tate) v. i. [L. febricitare, fr. febris. See Febrile.] To have a fever. [Obs.] Bailey.
Febriculose
(Fe*bric"u*lose`) a. [L. febriculosus.] Somewhat feverish. [Obs.] Johnson.
Febrifacient
(Feb`ri*fa"cient) a. [L. febris fever + faciens, p. pr. of facere to make.] Febrific. Dunglison.
— n. That which causes fever. Beddoes.
Febriferous
(Fe*brif"er*ous) a. [L. febris fever + -ferous.] Causing fever; as, a febriferous locality.
Febrific
(Fe*brif"ic) a. [L. febris fever + ficare (in comp.) to make. See fy-.] Producing fever. Dunglison.
Febrifugal
(Fe*brif"u*gal) a. [See Febrifuge.] Having the quality of mitigating or curing fever. Boyle.
Febrifuge
(Feb"ri*fuge) n. [L. febris fever + fugare to put to flight, from fugere to flee: cf. F. fébrifuge.
see Febrile, Feverfew.] (Med.) A medicine serving to mitigate or remove fever. — a. Antifebrile.
