I. ˈfelē, -li noun
also fel·loe -(ˌ)lō
( plural fellies also felloes )
Etymology: Middle English fely, felive, from Old English felg; akin to Old Saxon & Old High German felga felly, Old English fealg, fealh piece of plowed land, Russian polosa strip, plot of ground, region
: the exterior rim or a segment of the rim of a wheel supported by the spokes
II. ˈfel(l)ē, -)i adverb
Etymology: Middle English felly, from fel fell + -ly — more at fell (fierce)
: in a fell manner: as
a. : fiercely , cruelly , barbarously , savagely , destructively
b. obsolete : keenly , bitterly , terribly