fell

  • 31Fell — (behaarte) Haut; Pelz * * * Fell [fɛl], das; [e]s, e: dicht behaarte Haut (bestimmter Tiere): ein dichtes, glänzendes, struppiges, weiches Fell; einem Hasen das Fell abziehen; dem Pferd das Fell striegeln. Syn.: 1Balg, ↑ Pelz. Zus.: Bärenfell,… …

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  • 32Fell — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Fell (homonymie). Grassmoor, un des fells du Lake District Le mot anglais fell désigne dans le nord de l Angleterre une colline ou montagne, pa …

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  • 33fell — 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 …

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  • 34Fell — Das Fell verschiedener Säugerarten Anleitung zur Enthäutung eines Tigers …

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  • 35fell — 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 …

  • 36fell — 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… …

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  • 37Fell — Fẹll das; (e)s, e; 1 meist Sg; die dicht wachsenden Haare, die den Körper bestimmter Tiere bedecken <ein glänzendes, seidiges, struppiges, zottiges Fell>: das Fell einer Katze, eines Bären; einem Hund das Fell bürsten 2 die Haut eines… …

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  • 38fell — {{11}}fell (adj.) cruel, late 13c., from O.Fr. fel cruel, fierce, vicious, from M.L. fello villain (see FELON (Cf. felon)). Phrase at one fell swoop is from Macbeth. {{12}}fell (n.1) “rocky hill,” c.1300, from O.N. fiall “mountain,” from… …

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  • 39Fell — This Cumberland surname is of Norse Viking origin, and derives from the pre 9th Century Scandinavian Fjall , describing one who lives on a mountain. The name can also be locational from one of the various Northern villages such as Fell, Fellside… …

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  • 40fell — fell1 [fel] v the past tense of ↑fall fell 2 fell2 n [C usually plural] a mountain or hill in the north of England fell 3 fell3 v [T usually passive] [: Old English; Origin: fellan; related to FALL1] …

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