by NeatNit » Mon Sep 09, 2019 4:36 am
Kwyjor wrote:So... I tried registering here over a month ago just because I felt a tremendous need to know: what is this expression "blade was fell"? The Internet at large seems to know nothing of it.
Not an expression. 'Fell' is an adjective here meaning "fierce, cruel, terrible; very destructive, deadly". 'Swift' is also an adjective, but you already knew that I think.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fell#h4
Thank you for making me look this up, I actually didn't know about that meaning of 'fell'!
[quote="Kwyjor"]So... I tried registering here over a month ago just because I felt a tremendous need to know: what is this expression "blade was fell"? The Internet at large seems to know nothing of it.[/quote]
Not an expression. 'Fell' is an adjective here meaning "fierce, cruel, terrible; very destructive, deadly". 'Swift' is also an adjective, but you already knew that I think.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fell#h4
Thank you for making me look this up, I actually didn't know about that meaning of 'fell'!