Results for fell

Definition of fell:

• part of speech: (verb transitive)

  To cut down; cause to fall; sew with over- stitches.

• part of speech: (adjective)

  Fierce; cruel; terrible.

• part of speech: (verb)

  To bring to the ground; to knock down; to hew or cut down.

• part of speech: (verb)

  To turn down, as a seam.

• part of speech: (noun)

  Hide of a beast; skin.

• part of speech: (verb)

  Pt. of fall, which see.

• part of speech: (noun)

  A skin or hide.

• part of speech: (noun)

  A low- browed hill; a mountain; a mountain- side.

Usage examples for fell:

“ His eyes fell to the letter again, and he read on. ” The Adventures of Jimmie Dale, - Frank L. Packard.

“ The poor fellow soon fell asleep. ” Papers from Overlook-House, - Casper Almore.