The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'.
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Feathered
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The haft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.
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Tom was tarred and feathered by the crowd.
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Part of their amusement also was to set snares for birds in favourable spots, and they often caught wild ducks, wild geese, bustards, and such other feathered game as frequents the lowlands.
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