Definition of Fledge

a.1.Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.
His shoulders, fledge with wings.
- Milton.
v. t. & i.1.To furnish with feathers; to supply with the feathers necessary for flight.
[imp. & p. p. Fledged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Fledging.]
2.To furnish or adorn with any soft covering.


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