Fell

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A surname.

proper noun

1
A surname.
2
A township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States.
3
A municipality in Trier-Saarland district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Etymology

* As an English surname, from the noun fell (“crag, rocky highland”). * As an English, Jewish, and German surname, from Fell (“pelt, fur”) or its Yiddish equivalent. Compare Pilcher.

noun

1
Variant of Fell ponyEllipsis of Fell pony.
Fells are usually pure black with no white markings, but bay, gray, and brown are also possible.
2
Variant of Fell mountain railway systemEllipsis of Fell mountain railway system, named after John Barraclough Fell.
This line [the Snaefell Mountain Railway] is the world's only example of an electrically-operated railway with a Fell central rail.

Forms

plural: Fells

Felix · A male given name from Latin.FELIX · Free Electron Laser for Infrared eXperiments fell · To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.

Fell · A surname.

fella · Used as a general intensifier; a pfella.Fella · A female given name.fellow · A companion; a comrade.

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