Do we say felloe or fellow

felloe 3 occurrences

Now in building of chaises, I tell you what, There is always somewhere, a weakest spot, In hub, tire, felloe, in spring or thill, In panel, or crossbar, or floor, or sill, In screw, bolt, thoroughbrace,lurking still Find it somewhere you must and will, Above or below, or within or without,

It will be an evil day for the world when the nave shall leave its place and contend for that of the felloe.

The only English appellatives that are established in oe, are the following fourteen: seven monosyllables, doe, foe, roe, shoe, sloe, soe, toe; and seven longer words, rockdoe, aloe, felloe, canoe, misletoe, tiptoe, diploe.

fellow 19618 occurrences

This Rickman lives in our Buildings, immediately opposite our house; the finest fellow to drop in a' nights, about nine or ten o'clock,cold bread-and-cheese time,just in the wishing time of the night, when you wish for somebody to come in, without a distinct idea of a probable anybody.

The clearest-headed fellow; fullest of matter, with least verbosity.

" You see both these are good poetry; but after one has been reading Shakspeare twenty of the best years of one's life, to have a fellow start up and prate about some unknown quality which Shakspeare possessed in a degree inferior to Milton and somebody else!

Some say they are cannibals; and then conceive a Tartar fellow eating my friend, and adding the cool malignity of mustard and vinegar!

This fellow, by industry and agility, has thrust himself into the important situations (no sinecures, believe me) of cook to Trinity Hall and Caius College; and the generous creature has contrived, with the greatest delicacy imaginable, to send me a present of Cambridge brawn.

"Why, poor fellow," said he, "he has lost his wife!"

Tuthill is a noble fellow, as far as I can judge.

A fellow-clerk in the India House.

Yet I daresay the fellow is punctual in settling his milk-score, etc. Keep to your bank, and the bank will keep you.

they said; and a one-eyed fellow, dirty and drunk, was fetched from the public-house at the end, where it seem he lurks for the sake of picking up water-practice, having formerly had a medal from the Humane Society for some rescue.

"Well, he's quite a go-ahead young fellow; you never get up early enough to find him working in a cold collar.

We have written in vain, if it now be necessary to point out a multitude of things in which that professed instructor and Mentor of the public, the editor of the Active Inquirer, had made a false estimate of himself, as well as of his fellow-creatures.

"I will answer for it, that the fellow has not enough seamanship about him to whip a rope," said Paul, laughing; "for if there be two temporal pursuits that have less affinity than any two others, they are those of the pantry and the tar-bucket.

"Out of doubt, and a very good fellow he was.

'Down, my good fellow; your joy is too boisterous for this narrow, thorny path.

But the fellow made no sign, the broad squat features no change.

That naughty Will had asked him one day if he never wished to marry, and he had colored so, poor fellow, and said, 'It is better to live for Christ.'

It seems the poor fellow was engaged to her, and has given Will a parting present for her.

This anxiety, my lords, I shall endeavour to dissipate before it has been communicated to others; for I think it no less the duty of every man who approves the publick measures, to vindicate them from misrepresentation, than of him to whom they appear pernicious or dangerous, to warn his fellow-subjects of that danger.

"It is called a mint julep," he added, "though I confess I do not get the same delicate tang from the herb that her black fellow does.

Talk about Porcupine Creek, eh? Tried to send me mushin' over there while you'n' her" What the fellow said sent a hot wave creeping over the girl's face to the roots of her hair.

That fellow West has got Jessie McRae with him on Cache Creek.

"Think I'll follow this fellow," Whaley said, with a lift of the hand toward the tracks that led across the lake.

The eagerness of the fellow to have him gone was apparent.

In 1553 he took a degree in Arts, and was immediately elected Probationer fellow of Merton College, where he gained a superiority over all his fellow students in disputations at the public school.

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