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Pronunciation : Feat
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. fet, OF. fet, fait, F. fait, factum, fr. L. facere, factum, to make or do. Cf. Fact, Feasible, Do.]
Definition : 1. An act; a deed; an exploit. The warlike feats I have done. Shak.

2. A striking act of strength, skill, or cunning; a trick; as, feats of horsemanship, or of dexterity.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Feat
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To form; to fashion. [Obs.] To the more mature, A glass that feated them. Shak.

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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Feat
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [F. fait made, shaped, fit, p.p. of faire to make or do. See Feat, n.]
Definition : Defn: Dexterous in movements or service; skillful; neat; nice; pretty. [Archaic] Never master had a page . . . so feat. Shak. And look how well my garments sit upon me --Much feater than before. Shak.

[Compar. Feater; superl. Featest.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913