transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfe-(ˌ)lō ]
noun
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Middle English felawe, from Old English fēolaga, from Old Norse fēlagi, from fēlag partnership, from fē cattle, money + lag act of laying
Date: before 12th century
1. : comrade , associate
2.
a. : an equal in rank, power, or character : peer
b. : one of a pair : mate
3. : a member of a group having common characteristics ; specifically : a member of an incorporated literary or scientific society
4.
a. obsolete : a person of one of the lower social classes
b. archaic : a worthless man or boy
c. : man , boy
d. : boyfriend , beau
5. : an incorporated member of a college or collegiate foundation especially in a British university
6. : a person appointed to a position granting a stipend and allowing for advanced study or research