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  • noun Plural form of feller.

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Examples

  • I don't see what the girls see in you, honest I don't; but the way you win them away from the fellers is sickenin '.

    Chapter 5 2010

  • I don't see what the girls see in you, honest I don't; but the way you win them away from the fellers is sickenin '.

    Chapter 5 1908

  • I didn't know you were one of those highfalutin French fellers.

    "Hillary just seems like Jerry Lee Lewis to me. And McCain just seems like a complete wackjob. And I guess Obama seems to have some sort of sense..." Ann Althouse 2008

  • "I came up to see if you wouldn't come down to-morrow, Mis 'Plumfield," said that personage, with her usual dry, business tone, always a little on the wrong side of sweet; "your brother has taken a notion to ask two young fellers from the Pool to supper, and they're grand folks, I s'pose, and have got to have a fuss made for 'em.

    Queechy 1854

  • "An 'didn't yer go to work," said another, "when all the fellers was a-askin 'what was to be done with them Chinesers -- didn't yer just order the boys to clean 'em out to wunst?"

    Romance of California Life John Habberton 1881

  • Lots of those kind of fellers get killed in these parts.

    Galaxy Jane Goulart, Ron, 1933- 1986

  • But she didn't know how Mattie and I used to talk for hours after we'd get in bed at night, about our 'fellers' and such like, but now, who was I that I should tell her mother this?

    Fifteen Years with the Outcast

  • The "fellers" agreed that they did, and it now only remained to await the coming of Injun.

    Injun and Whitey to the Rescue William S. Hart

  • I'm a scout, and so I know what kind of fellers scouts are.

    Tom Slade with the Colors Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913

  • In any event, as he sat there finishing his meal he fell to thinking of the past and of the "fellers" he had known.

    Tom Slade Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913

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