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To fraternize; to hold fellowship. Jefferson.

To associate or hold fellowship as brothers, or as men of like occupation or character; to have brotherly feelings.

i. 16. Freely ye have received, freely give. Matt. x. 8. Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Milton. Freely we serve Because we freely love. Milton.

sudden inundation. Cracked the sky, as ice in rivers When the freshet is at highest. Longfellow.

A frivolous, contemptible fellow; a fop. A pert fribble of a peer. Thackeray.

l by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence.

stern Soudan. Their color is brown or yellowish bronze. They are Mohammedans. Called also Fellatahs, Foulahs, and Fellani. Fulah is also used adjectively; as, Fulah empire, tribes, language.

. Jer. Taylor. What seem to us but sad funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps. Longfellow. -- Fu*ne"re*al*ly, adv.

A low fellow; a stinkard; a scoundrel. [Obs.] Shak.

An old fellow; an aged rustic. Go to each gaffer and each goody. Fawkes.

A noisy, swaggering, or worthless fellow; a rowdy. [Slang, U. S.]

A boy; fellow; esp., a serving boy or man; a waiter; -- in Eng. chiefly applied to French waiters.

Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. -- n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from stupidity, a gawk.

A queer old fellow; an old chap; an old woman. [Contemptuous, Slang or Dial.]

reek lesson. It being harder with him to get one sermon by heart, than to pen twenty. Bp. Fell.

edness. Milton. When descends on the Atlantic The gigantic Strom wind of the equinox. Longfellow.

The lap. [R.] There fell a flower into her girdlestead. Swinburne.

d the body, as at the waist or belly; the circumference of anything. He's a lu sty, jolly fellow, that lives well, at least three yards in the girth. Addison.

in haste His [Satan's] traveled steps. Milton. A glimmer, and then a gleam of light. Longfellow.

A live or glowing coal; a glede. [Archaic] Chaucer. Longfellow.