Fell, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Felled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Felling.] [AS.
fellan, a causative verb fr. feallan to fall; akin to D. vellen, G.
f‰llen, Icel. fella, Sw. f‰lla, Dan. fÊlde. See Fall, v. i.] To cause
to fall; to prostrate; to bring down or to the ground; to cut down.
Stand, or I'll fell thee down.
Shak.
Fell, n. (Mining) The finer portions of ore which go through the
meshes, when the ore is sorted by sifting.
Fell, v. t. [Cf. Gael. fill to fold, plait, Sw. fÂll a hem.] To sew or
hem; -- said of seams.
Fell, n. 1. (Sewing) A form of seam joining two pieces of cloth, the
edges being folded together and the stitches taken through both
thicknesses.