Felt
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Felt - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
FELT, pret. of feel.
FELT, n. [L. pellis, Eng. fell, a skin from plucking or stripping, L. vello, vellus, Eng. wool.]
1. A cloth or stuff made of wool, or wool and hair, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure with lees or size.
2. A hat made of wool.
3. Skin.
To know whether sheep are sound or not, see that the felt be loose.
FELT, v.t. To make cloth or stuff of wool, or wool and hair, by fulling.
Source of the article
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
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