[fɛl], (Verb)

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[fɛl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- cut down (a tree)
(e.g: 33 million trees are felled each day)

- stitch down (the edge of a seam) to lie flat
(e.g: a flat-felled seam)


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Origin:
Old English fellan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vellen and German fällen, also to fall

[fɛl], (Noun)

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- an amount of timber cut


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Origin:
Old English fellan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vellen and German fällen, also to fall

[fɛl], (Noun)

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- a hill or stretch of high moorland, especially in northern England
(e.g: Cross Fell)


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old Norse fjall, fell ‘hill’; probably related to German Fels ‘rock’

[fɛl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- of terrible evil or ferocity; deadly
(e.g: the fell disease that was threatening her sister)


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- in one fell swoop

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French fel, nominative of felon ‘wicked (person)’ (see felon)

[fɛl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an animal's hide or skin with its hair


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Origin:
Old English fel, fell, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vel and German Fell, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin pellis and Greek pella ‘skin’