felly

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
felly
    n 1: rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
         [syn: {felloe}, {felly}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Felly \Fel"ly\, adv.
   In a fell or cruel manner; fiercely; barbarously; savagely.
   --Spenser.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Felly \Fel"ly\, n.; pl. {Fellies}. [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. [Written also {felloe}.]
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         Break all the spokes and fellies from her wheel.
                                                  --Shak.
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