1. To make into felt, or a feltike substance; to cause to adhere and mat together. Sir M. Hale.
2. To cover with, or as with, felt; as, to felt the cylinder of a steam emgine.
FELTER
Felt"er, v. t.
Defn: To clot or mat together like felt.
His feltered locks that on his bosom fell. Fairfax.
FELT GRAIN
Felt grain
Defn: , the grain of timber which is transverse to the annular rings or plates; the direction of the medullary rays in oak and some other timber. Knight.
FELTING
Felt"ing, n.
1. The material of which felt is made; also, felted cloth; also, the process by which it is made.
2. The act of splitting timber by the felt grain.
FELTRY
Fel"try, n. Etym: [OF. feltre.]