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語源

From 中期英語 felwe, from 古期英語 felg (“harrow, felloe”). Doublet of felly, which see for more information.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈfɛloʊ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈfɛləʊ/
• (dialectal in 英国発音) IPA: /ˈfɛli/
• Homophone: fellow
• 韻: -ɛləʊ, -ɛli
• ハイフネーション: fe‧lloe

名詞

felloe (plural felloes)

1. The rim of a wooden wheel, supported by the spokes.
2. Any of the several curved segments that constitute the rim.
   • 1971, George Ewart Evans, quoting wheelwright Percy Wilson (born 1884), Tools of Their Trades: An Oral History of Men at Work c. 1900‎, Taplinger Publishing Company, →ISBN, pages 32–33:

     Then came putting on the felloes and what we called riving [/ˈɹɪvɪŋ/] the wheel: this was hammering on the felloes. This was nothing to do with putting an iron tyre on the wheel: we sent it to the blacksmith for that but only after we'd put on the felloes to our satisfaction.

同意語

• felly

等位語

• (part of a wheel): hub (nave), spoke, strake, tyre