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Meaning of in high feather | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

In high spirits; cheerful.

Examples

Next Saturday that come, I pitched the cart on the same pitch, and I was in very high feather indeed, keeping ’em laughing the whole of the time, and getting off the goods briskly.”
“I ascended to the pilot-house in high feather, and very proud to be semi-officially a member of the executive family of so fast and famous a boat.”
“He was in very high feather.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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