Useful english dictionary. 2012.
flat fell seam — flat fell seam, a seam made by stitching once, trimming one edge of the seam close to the stitching, and turning the other edge over this and stitching it flat, used on pajamas, shirts, and the like; fell … Useful english dictionary
fell seam — noun : flat fell seam … Useful english dictionary
fell — fell1 past of fall. fell2 verb 1》 cut down (a tree). ↘knock down. 2》 (also flat fell) stitch down (the edge of a seam) to lie flat. noun an amount of wood cut. Derivatives feller noun Origin OE fellan, of Gmc origin; related to … English new terms dictionary
fell — fell1 [fel] vi., vt. pt. of FALL fell2 [fel] vt. [ME fellen < OE fællan, fellan (< Gmc * falljan), caus. of feallan (< Gmc * fallan), FALL] 1. to cause to fall; knock down [to fell an opponent with a blow] 2. t … English World dictionary
fell — Ⅰ. fell [2] ► VERB 1) cut down (a tree). 2) knock down. 3) stitch down (the edge of a seam) to lie flat. DERIVATIVES feller noun. ORIGIN Old English, related to FALL … English terms dictionary
fell — I. /fɛl / (say fel) verb past tense of fall. II. /fɛl / (say fel) verb (t) 1. to cause to fall; knock, strike, or cut down: to fell an animal; to fell a tree. 2. Sewing to finish (a seam) by sewing the edge down flat. –noun 3 …
fell — fell1 /fel/, v. pt. of fall. fell2 /fel/, v.t. 1. to knock, strike, shoot, or cut down; cause to fall: to fell a moose; to fell a tree. 2. Sewing. to finish (a seam) by sewing the edge down flat. n. 3. Lumbering. the amount of timber cut down in… … Universalium
fell — I [[t]fɛl[/t]] v. pt. of fall II fell [[t]fɛl[/t]] v. t. 1) to knock, strike, shoot, or cut down; cause to fall: to fell a moose; to fell a tree[/ex] 2) clo (in sewing) to finish (a seam) by sewing the edge down flat • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE … From formal English to slang
fell — fel n. animal skin; moorland; flat seam (Sewing); number of trees cut in a season v. knock down, chop down (a tree); sew the edge of a seam down flat adj. fierce, terrible, ruthless, cruel; destructive; deadly fÉ”Ël n. tumble; descent; decrease; … English contemporary dictionary
fell — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fel skin, Latin pellis Date: before 12th century 1. skin, hide, pelt 2. a thin tough membrane covering a carcass directly under the hide II. transitive verb Etymology:… … New Collegiate Dictionary
