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      fell
      noun
      A cutting-down of timber.
      The stitching down of a fold of cloth; specifically, the portion of a kilt, from the waist to the seat, where the pleats are stitched down.
      (textiles) The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the weft.
      An animal skin, hide, pelt.
      Human skin (now only as a metaphorical use of previous sense).
      (geography) High and barren landscape feature such as a mountain range or mountain terrain above the tree line.
      (mining) The finer portions of ore, which go through the meshes when the ore is sorted by sifting.
      A surname.
      A township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States.
      A municipality in Trier-Saarland district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
      Ellipsis of Fell pony. [A pony of a versatile working mountain and moorland breed originating on Cumberland and Westmorland farms of northwest England.]
      (uncountable, rail transport) Ellipsis of Fell mountain railway system, named after John Barraclough Fell.
      (archaic outside Northern England, Scotland) A rocky ridge or chain of mountains, particularly in the British Isles or Fennoscandia.
      (archaic outside Northern England, Scotland) A wild field or upland moor.
      (obsolete, rare) Anger; gall; melancholy.
      verb
      (transitive) To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
      (transitive) To strike down, kill, destroy.
      (sewing) To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat.
      adjective
      Of a strong and cruel nature; eager and unsparing; grim; fierce; ruthless; savage.
      (UK dialectal, Scotland) Strong and fiery; biting; keen; sharp; pungent
      (UK dialectal, Scotland) Very large; huge.
      (obsolete) Eager; earnest; intent.
      adverb
      Sharply; fiercely.
      Synonyms for fell
      dropndownadvhitvpoleaxn
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