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Stretch of high moorland
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fell
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 A cutting-down of timber. 2 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. 3 (context textiles English) The end of a web, formed by the last thread ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fell \Fell\, n. [AS. fell; akin to D. vel, OHG. fel, G. fell, Icel. fell (in comp.), Goth fill in [thorn]rutsfill leprosy, L. pellis skin, G. ?. Cf. Film , Peel , Pell , n.] A skin or hide of a beast with the wool or hair on; a pelt; -- used chiefly in ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal) [syn: hide ] seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges [syn: felled seam ] the act of felling something (as a tree)
Usage examples of fell.
She proceeded to explain about the ragged bundle Acorn had carried, and described the rock that fell out of it after his death.
Constructed of heart cypress from trees felled in the swamp that was a part of the acreage, it was filled with all the furnishings that made life gracious as well as comfortable.
The booty that fell into the hands of the Goths was immense: the wealth of the adjacent countries had been deposited in Trebizond, as in a secure place of refuge.
For as I lay sleeping betwixt the strokes of night, a dream of the night stood by my bed and beheld me with a glance so fell that I was all adrad and quaking with fear.
It was moments like this, when their smiles and adulation fell on her, that Denise knew everything was worthwhile.
In the south-east Rundle and Brabant were slowly advancing, while the Boers who faced them fell back towards Lindley.
Bogaert had felled most of the closest trees, but the slight drift of the aerosol out of the forest still brought enough enzyme to promote the destruction of most of their garments.
The tribune stumbled and fell crosswise over Clodius Afer on the couch next to his.
So he went to his place and fell asleep and slept long, while the women went down to acre and meadow, or saw to the baking of bread or the sewing of garments, or went far afield to tend the neat and the sheep.
Danae fell back, her whole body tingling with the afterclap of that scream.
It was sleeveless, with a scooped neck and a softly full torso that would cling around the bust and then float out in an ageless style that fell to the floor.
When sum in at fell aght,--soft an red, An it rested across ov his knee.
Tapirs, deer, agouti and other game fell before his arrows, until he had accumulated enough to supply the cabin for weeks to come.
He was so ashamed of breaking ahimsa that his body fell slack and the other boys managed to pin him to the floor.
On the other side of the ridge fell a wide valley of bare turf, with the Aldern River threading through its center.