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flat-fell seam — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌfel noun Etymology: obsolete English flat fell (from English flat (I) + obsolete English fell, n., action of felling a seam, felled seam, from English fell) (II) + English seam : a strong seam with two lines of stitching showing on the… … 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
