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Feather boa   /fˈɛðər bˈoʊə/   Listen
Feather boa

noun
1.
A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.  Synonym: boa.






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"Feather boa" Quotes from Famous Books



... she says: 'Well, I am, and I'm not.' And if you send her a note, imploring a straight answer to a direct question, the answer comes back: 'Yes AND no.' Miss Champion used to say she would like to take her up by the scruff of her feather boa, and shake her, asking at intervals: 'Shall I stop?' so as to wring from Mrs. Do-and-don't a definite ...
— The Rosary • Florence L. Barclay

... queried. "The weather or your sprightly self? Do you know, you'd make a splendid poster now for some new-fangled cork-soled walking shoe? Or perhaps a bearskin ulster for Klondike wear. I'm sure a feather boa concern would pay a fortune for your picture. I would I were an artist man, with a little brush and a little pencil and a little palette with nice ...
— The Woman Beautiful - or, The Art of Beauty Culture • Helen Follett Stevans



Words linked to "Feather boa" :   scarf



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