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fledge:
1. to bring up (a young bird) till its feathers are grown and it can fly Mer.V. III. i. 32 “knew the bird was fledged.”
2. to cover with down 2H4 I. ii. 22 “the juvenal . . . whose chin is not yet fledged.”
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    • William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, 3.1
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