fellies
- plural of felly.
Example Sentences
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Tire, tīr, n. the hoop of iron that ties or binds the fellies of wheels.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
More rarely was it broken by the rumble of wheels, these for the most part being fellies deep in soft, yielding sand.
From The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa by Reid, Mayne
But aw fancy shoo'll ha' to dee an owd maid, for its nooan her sooarts 'at fellies wants.
From Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley by Hartley, John
How many spokes, fellies, or hobs, were splintered.
From Geoffery Gambado A Simple Remedy for Hypochondriacism and Melancholy Splenetic Humours by Bunbury, William Henry
Posts, railroad ties, frames for the adobe houses, furniture, fellies of wheels, paving blocks, and charcoal are made of this wonderful tree's root system.
From Trees Worth Knowing by Rogers, Julia Ellen