3 entries under this word

Feat

Fēat, n.

noun

n. [Norm. Fr. feat, Fr. fait, from Lat. factum, from factus, p. p. of facere, to make or do; Pr. fait, faig, fag, Pg. facto, feito, O. Sp. fecho, N. Sp. hecho, It. fatto.]

  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, a.

adjective

a. [compar. FEATER; superl. FEATEST.] [Fr. fait, made, shaped, fit, p. p. of faire, to make or do. See supra.] Dexterous in movements or service; skillful; neat; nice; pretty. [Obs.]

Never master had a page . . . so feat. Shak.

And look how well my garments sit upon me— Much feater than before. Shak.

Fēat, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [See supra.] To form; to fashion. [Obs.] Shak.