FEATEOUS

Etymology

Adjective

feateous (comparative more feateous, superlative most feateous)

(obsolete) dexterous; neat

Source: Wiktionary


Feat"e*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. OF. faitis, faitice, fetis, well made, fine, L. facticius made by art.]

Definition: Dexterous; neat. [Obs.] Johnson.

– Feat"e*ous*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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