a. [f. FELT sb. + -Y1.] Somewhat resembling felt, felt-like. Also in comb. felty-looking adj.
1846. C. Spence, in R. Ford, The Harp of Perthshire, Linn-Ma-Gray (1893), 130.
| Linn-ma-Gray, high on thy crest | |
| The wag-tail builds her felty nest. |
1847–9. R. B. Todd, The Cyclopædia of Anatomy and Physiology, IV. 84/1. A felty-looking mass.
1885. H. O. Forbes, Nat. Wand. E. Archip., 94. Its perianth densely covered with a felty mass of white wool.
