Felt : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Felt	by the DICT Development Group
6 results for Felt
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
felt n a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers v mat together and make felt-like; "felt the wool" cover with felt; "felt a cap" change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes" Synonym(s): felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Felt grain \Felt grain\, the grain of timber which is transverse to the annular rings or plates; the direction of the medullary rays in oak and some other timber. --Knight. Felt \Felt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Felted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Felting}.] 1. To make into felt, or a feltike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together. --Sir M. Hale. 2. To cover with, or as with, felt; as, to felt the cylinder of a steam emgine.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Felt \Felt\, imp. & p. p. [or] a. from {Feel}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Felt \Felt\, n. [AS. felt; akin to D. vilt, G. filz, and possibly to Gr. [?] hair or wool wrought into felt, L. pilus hair, pileus a felt cap or hat.] 1. A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving. It were a delicate stratagem to shoe A troop of horse with felt. --Shak. 2. A hat made of felt. --Thynne. 3. A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt. [Obs.] To know whether sheep are sound or not, see that the felt be loose. --Mortimer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Feel \Feel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Felt}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Feeling}.] [AS. f[?]lan; akin to OS. gif[?]lian to perceive, D. voelen to feel, OHG. fuolen, G. f[81]hlen, Icel. f[be]lma to grope, and prob. to AS. folm paim of the hand, L. palma. Cf. {Fumble}, {Palm}.] 1. To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; to have sensation excited by contact of (a thing) with the body or limbs. Who feel Those rods of scorpions and those whips of steel. --Creecn. 2. To touch; to handle; to examine by touching; as, feel this piece of silk; hence, to make trial of; to test; often with out. Come near, . . . that I may feel thee, my son. --Gen. xxvii. 21. He hath this to feel my affection to your honor. --Shak. 3. To perceive by the mind; to have a sense of; to experience; to be affected by; to be sensible of, or sensetive to; as, to feel pleasure; to feel pain. Teach me to feel another's woe. --Pope. Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing. --Eccl. viii. 5. He best can paint them who shall feel them most. --Pope. Mankind have felt their strength and made it felt. --Byron. 4. To take internal cognizance of; to be conscious of; to have an inward persuasion of. For then, and not till then, he felt himself. --Shak. 5. To perceive; to observe. [Obs.] --Chaucer. {To feel the helm} (Naut.), to obey it.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Felt, ID Zip code(s): 83424 Felt, OK Zip code(s): 73937