in full feather
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That everyone was in full feather at this restaurant, Les Trois Chevaux, was no coincidence.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2022
The magistrate is incredulous, and declares that he would sooner believe that the fowls on which he was dining would rise again in full feather.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 382, July 25, 1829 by Various
Amphibious its habit, as frequently found Beneath the blue sea as on top of the ground: Yet, oddest caprice out of destiny's cup, Just when in full feather 't is always “sewed up.”
From Our Young Folks—Vol. I, No. II, February 1865 An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls by Various
The young husband is now in his own house, and spreading himself like a peacock in full feather.
From Maids Wives and Bachelors by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
The walks around the city are superb; and the 'wood' with its miles of noble elms, all in full feather, is something to remember.
From Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge
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