Category:Feat

Feat, n. Etym: [OE. fet, OF. fet, fait, F. fait, factum, fr. L. facere, factum, to make or do. Cf. Fact, Feasible, Do.]

1. An act; a deed; an exploit. The warlike feats I have done. Shak.

2. A striking act of strength, skill, or cunning; a trick; as, feats of horsemanship, or of dexterity.

feat Feat, v. t.

Defn: To form; to fashion. [Obs.] To the more mature, A glass that feated them. Shak.

feat Feat, a. [Compar. Feater; superl. Featest.] Etym: [F. fait made, shaped, fit, p.p. of faire to make or do. See Feat, n.]

Defn: Dexterous in movements or service; skillful; neat; nice; pretty. [Archaic] Never master had a page. . . so feat. Shak. And look how well my garments sit upon me --Much feater than before. Shak.