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View synonyms for in fine feather

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Also, in good or high feather . In excellent form, health, or humor. For example, He was in fine feather, joking with all his visitors . These expressions all allude to a bird's healthy plumage, a usage dating from the late 1500s and no longer very common.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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