Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fell

plural of fell

A surname.

simple past tense of fall

An eastern suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2761).

simple past tense of fall for

(transitive) To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree. / (transitive) To strike down, kill, destroy. / (sewing) To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat.

A cutting-down of timber. / The stitching down of a fold of cloth; specifically, the portion of a kilt, from the waist to the seat, where the pleats are stitched down.

An animal skin, hide, pelt. / Human skin (now only as a metaphorical use of previous sense).

(archaic outside UK) A rocky ridge or chain of mountains. / (archaic outside UK) A wild field or upland moor.