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Definition of Fell

Fell of Fall imp. of Fall. Cruel; barbarous; inhuman; fierce; savage; ravenous. Eager; earnest; intent. Gall; anger; melancholy. A skin or hide of a beast with the wool or hair on; a pelt; -- used chiefly in composition, as woolfell. A barren or rocky hill. A wild field; a moor. To cause to fall; to prostrate; to bring down or to the ground; to cut down. The finer portions of ore which go through the meshes, when the ore is sorted by sifting. To sew or hem; -- said of seams. A form of seam joining two pieces of cloth, the edges being folded together and the stitches taken through both thicknesses. The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the weft. Related Definitions: And, Anger, As, Barbarous, Barren, Beast, Being, Both, Bring, By, Cause, Chiefly, Cloth, Composition, Cruel, Cut, Down, Eager, Earnest, End, Fall, Field, Fierce, Finer, Folded, Form, Formed, Gall, Go, Ground, Hair, Hem, Hide, Hill, Imp, In, Inhuman, Intent, Is, Joining, Last, Melancholy, Moor, Of, On, Or, Ore, Pelt, Prostrate, Ravenous, Rocky, Said, Savage, Seam, Sew, Sifting, Skin, Sorted, Taken, The, Thread, Through, To, Together, Two, Used, Web, Weft, When, Which, Wild, With, Wool, Woolfell

Fell Quotations 'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell. Pedro Calderon de la Barca We were both in love with him. I fell out of love with him, but he didn't. Zsa Zsa Gabor By that sin fell the angels. William Shakespeare My pride fell with my fortunes. William Shakespeare The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity. Benjamin Disraeli

Fell Translations fell in German is fiel, gefallen fell in Spanish is derribar

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