A tree of the northwestern Himalayas found on the borders of Cashmere and Thibet and in Kafiristan and north Afghanistan, and so highly prized for its nuts that it is rarely felled for its wood.
Trees are felled by chopping at the stems, and in procuring boards they are confined to those the direction of whose grain or other qualities admit of their being easily split asunder.
In one dash to the front, and with one powerful sweep of his cudgel, he disarmed two of the Taits, and, cutting a third to the skull, felled him to the ground.
When the unconscious stranger came to the words "Auld Robin Gray was a kind man to me," the gipsy started to his feet with a volley of oaths, felled the poor man to the ground, and nearly killed him with repeated blows.
He received a blow on the nose that all but felled him, and instantly after a blow on each eye, that raised a very constellation of stars in his brain, and laid him prone upon the grass.
As he stood at the wheel, indulging in pleasant dreams, a Frenchman stole up behind him, and felled him with a handspike.
Exasperated beyond endurance, the clergyman hurled the prayer book at the sexton's head, and felled him!
He lifted the cat so high that the trolls turned pale; he drank so deep from the horn that the trolls trembled--but when the old woman felled him to his knees then the trolls laughed.
But just at that moment a heavy object smote me a resounding whack between my shoulders that nearly felled me to the ground.
We had spoken scarcely a dozen words since I had felled Tan Gama at the cell door and seen in the torch's light the expression of utter bewilderment upon the great Thark's face.
Pivoting on my left toe, I swung a terrific right to his jaw, and, like a felled ox, he dropped in his tracks.
Sioux warrior, who struck him a blow that felled him to the earth.
We advanced with alacrity and soon came out in a large open space closed in by the felled trunks of enormous trees and planted with Indian corn, yams and sweet potatoes.
L, on the eastern bank, and in the neighbourhood were stumps of trees, felled by an axe.
This answered the finding of the felled trees on Point Possession, also of the disappearance of the bottle left by Captain Vancouver in 1791, containing parchment that Flinders had looked for on landing.
Leave to the gods the rest; for at the moment They felled the winds upon the boiling sea That battled fiercely, then there was not stirring Or mountain-ash, or ancient cypress tree.
Trees were felled with copper hatchets, hewn with the same instruments into beams, and dragged by slaves over rollers to the place where they were needed for building.
Thus, in the course of a single day, he felled a tall tree and cut it up into six lengths, which he rolled down to the sea and floated off to the end of the jetty.
He may have felled over a precepiece or sprain'd his leg.
The instant his hand touched him, Mark's fist shot out like lightning, and striking the fellow on the point of the chin, felled him to the ground.
Without a word of warning, Helmar with the agility of a tiger darted forward, and with one terrific blow felled the Egyptian to the ground.
They fortified themselves with club-like weapons, felled their victims with them, and after stripping their bodies, cast them into the sea.
He struck bravely with the ramrod and felled the bear, and got out of bed and skinned him and hung his hide over the back of a chair.
He took his axe and saw and went to a big birch-tree which he had felled in the edge of the clearing a few days before.
Except the Garden-patches and the cemetery, the adjacent ground was thickly studded with the Stumps of the newly felled trees.
But is felled flat by Fledgeby's taking it quite ill, and replying, No, he don't like town.
I see you with my own eyes take your own clothes from their hiding-place among them felled trees, and take a dip in the river to account for your dressing yourself, to any one as might come by.
They often select as their retreats the hollow trunks of the palms which have been felled and emptied of the sago.
As the trunks of the trees arefelled by the axe, so lies Vritra prostrate on the earth.
I found a few good butterflies, but beetles were very scarce, and even rotten timber and newly-felled trees (generally so productive) here produced scarcely anything.
Besides this, sawpits were established at various points in the jungle, and large trees were felled to be cut up into beams and planks.
The trees outside of the rifle-pits had been cut down for a considerable way out, and had been felled so that their tops lay outwards from the intrenchments.
The bayou was grown up with timber, which the enemy had felled into the ditch.
I opened my mouth to scream, but he struck me a savage blow with his fist over the eye, and felled me to the ground.
Vast sections of it have been cleared, for this is the seat of the first iron-works of the country, and the trees have been felled to smelt the ore.
The axe of the woodman echoed but rarely through the gulfs, though many large trees lay felled by the roadside.
Here and there was a woodman, busy at a recently felled tree, and we met several of the creaking carts of the country, hauling logs.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "felled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: broken; crushed; humbled; prostrate; quelled; reduced; smashed; subdued; subjugated; suppressed
