featured

featured
/fee"cheuhrd/, adj.
1. made a feature or highlight; given prominence: a featured article; a featured actor.
2. having features or a certain kind of features (usually used in combination): a well-featured face.
3. Obs. formed; fashioned.
[1375-1425; late ME fetured. See FEATURE, -ED3]

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