Defn: See Feldspathic.
FELSTONE
Fel"stone`, n. Etym: [From G. feldstein, in analogy with E. felspar.]
(Min.)
Defn: See Felsite.
FELT
Felt,
Defn: imp. & p. p. or a. from Feel.
FELT
Felt, n. Etym: [AS. felt; akin to D. vilt, G. filz, and possibly to
Gr. pilus hair, pileus a felt cap or hat.]
1. A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving. It were a delicate stratagem to shoe A troop of horse with felt. Shak .
2. A hat made of felt. Thynne.
3. A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt. [Obs.] To know whether sheep are sound or not, see that the felt be loose. Mortimer.
FELT
Felt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Felted; p. pr. & vb. n. Felting.]