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noun 
  1. A cloth or stuff made of matted fibres 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.
Quotations
  • It were a delicate stratagem to shoe A troop of horse with . — Shakespeare, King Lear, IV-vi
    1. A hat made of felt. — Thynne
    2. (obsolete) A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: vilt
  • French: feutre , feutrine
  • German: Filzhut
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)
  • Spanish: fieltro
verb 
  1. (transitive) To make into felt, or a feltlike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together. — Sir M. Hale
  2. (transitive) To cover with, or as with, felt; as, to felt the cylinder of a steam emgine.
Translations: 
  • German: filzen
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom) (trans-top, cover with felt)

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