feature, feture, feyture

[O. Fr. fai ture, faicture, from Lat. factura a forming, a work, from facturus, fut. part. of facio =to make, to form; O. Sp. & Port. factura; Ital. fattura.] *1. Anything made. "He shall bring together every joint and member, and shall mold them into an immortal feature of loveline and perfection."- Milton : Areopagitica . *2. A shape, a form, a figure. *3. The shape, make, or external appearance; the whole turn or style of the body. "Bemonster not thy feature." Shakesp.: Lear , iv. 2. 4. The form or external appearance of anything, as of a landscape. 5. The make, form, cast, or style of any lineament or single part of the face. "Pale as the beam that o'er his features played." Byron: Lara, i. 13. *6. Handsomene ; pleasingne of form or figure. "I, that am curtailed of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by di embling nature." Shakesp.: Richard III., i. 1. 7. A prominent or important part or item; as, the chief feature of a work. *fë a-türe, v. t. [FEATURE, s.] To resemble, to favor. "Two at least did not feature the Garths."-G. Eliot: Middle march , ch. last. fē a-türed, a. [ Eng. featur ( e ); -ed.] 1. Having a certain shape, form, or style; shaped. "This is a mightie people, well featured , and without any gro ene e." - Hackluyt : Voyages , iii. 427. 2. Having a certain cast or style of face. 3. Provided with or formed into features. ( Lang horne: Studley Park.) fë a türe-le , a . [Eng. feature ; -le .] Without any distinct or distinctive features; shapele . *fe a-türe 11 ne , s . [Eng. featurelu ; -ne .] The quality of being featurely or handsome. or ey = a. qu = kw. featurely *fē a-türe-lý, a. [Eng. feature ; -ly.] Having features; handsome; shapely. feaze (1), v. t. [A. S. fæs =a fringe; Ger. fasen to ravel out.] To untwist the end of a rope; to unravel. *fēaze (2), feeze, v . t . (Fr.fe er.] To beat, to whip. *fe-ble, a . [FEEBLE.] *fe-ble-nes, fe-byl-ne e, s . [FEEBLENESS.] *fe-ble e, *fe blesce, s . [O. Fr. feblesce ; Fr. faible e ; Prov. febleza .) Feeblene , weakne . *fe-bric-i-tāte, v. i. [Lat. febricito , from febris =a fever.] To be sick of a fever. *fe-bric-i-ta-tion, s . [FEBRICITATE.) The state of being sick of a fever. ( Ash .) fé-bric-ŭ lạ, s. [Lat., dim in. of febris.] Med.: A slight fever.