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What does fell mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense of fall
  2. (transitive) To strike down, kill, destroy.
  3. (sewing) To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat.
Noun
  1. A cutting-down of timber.
  2. The stitching down of a fold of cloth; specifically, the portion of a kilt, from the waist to the seat, where the pleats are stitched down.
  3. (textiles) The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the weft.
Noun
  1. An animal skin, hide, pelt.
  2. Human skin (now only as a metaphorical use of previous sense).
Noun
  1. (archaic outside Britain) A rocky ridge or chain of mountains.
  2. (archaic outside Britain) A wild field or upland moor.
Adjective
  1. Of a strong and cruel nature; eagre and unsparing; grim; fierce; ruthless; savage.
  2. (Britain dialectal, Scotland) Strong and fiery; biting; keen; sharp; pungent; clever.
  3. (obsolete) Eager; earnest; intent.
Adverb
Noun
  1. Gall; anger; melancholy.
Noun
  1. (mining) The finer portions of ore, which go through the meshes when the ore is sorted by sifting.
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