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English Dictionary: feat by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
feat
n
  1. a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort"
    Synonym(s): feat, effort, exploit
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Feat \Feat\, n. [OE. fet, OF. fet, fait, F. fait, factum, fr. L.
      facere, factum, to make or do. Cf. {Fact}, {Feasible}, {Do}.]
      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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Feat \Feat\, v. t.
      To form; to fashion. [Obs.]
  
               To the more mature, A glass that feated them. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Feat \Feat\, a. [Compar. {Feater}; superl. {Featest}.] [F. fait
      made, shaped, fit, p. p. of faire to make or do. See {Feat},
      n.]
      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.
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