fine feather
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Without benefit of egg, he was born 50 years ago this week in a movie called The Wise Little Hen, and Donald Duck is still in fine feather.
From Time Magazine Archive
Some were in fine feather, others hopeful, and but few discouraged.
From The Land of Nome A narrative sketch of the rush to our Bering Sea gold-fields, the country, its mines and its people, and the history of a great conspiracy (1900-1901) by Lanier McKee
The train came in, and at once the juniors crowded en masse round the carriage in which Acton had secured a corner seat, and stood talking to Grim, who was in fine feather.
From Acton's Feud A Public School Story by Frederick Swainson
It makes me heartsick to think that after all our work he is in fine feather, strutting around the city as one of the best friends the British had in this section.
From Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington by James Otis
It was in fine feather, very glossy, the brightest nuptial yellow and scarlet on beak and shield.
From A Traveller in Little Things by W. H. (William Henry) Hudson
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