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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fledge \Fledge\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Fledged}; p. pr & vb n. {Fledging}.] 1. To furnish with feathers; to supply with the feathers necessary for flight. The birds were not as yet fledged enough to shift for themselves. --L'Estrange. 2. To furnish or adorn with any soft covering. Your master, whose chin is not yet fledged. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fledged adj 1: (of birds) having developed feathers or plumage; often used in combination [syn: {mature}] [ant: {unfledged}] 2: (of an arrow) equipped with feathers [syn: {vaned}]
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