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Felly
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Felly has 1 sense
- felly(n = noun.artifact) felloe - rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted; Array is a kind of rim
is a part of wheel
CIDE DICTIONARY
Felly, adv.
In a fell or cruel manner; fiercely; barbarously; savagely. Spenser. [1913 Webster]
Felly, n. [OE. feli, felwe, felow, AS. felg, felge; akin to D. velg, G. felge, OHG. felga felly (also, a harrow, but prob. a different word), Dan. felge.].
The exterior wooden rim, or a segment of the rim, of a wheel, supported by the spokes. [1913 Webster]
"Break all the spokes and fellies from her wheel."
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