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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Cf. L.

vellus

the skin of a sheep with the wool on it, a fleece, a hide or pelt, or E.

fell

a hide.]

The salted stomach of a calf, used in making cheese; a rennet bag.

[Prov. Eng.]

Verb.

[Cf.

Noun.

]

To cut the turf from, as for burning.

[Prov. Eng.]

Halliwell.

Noun.

A rennet bag. [Local.]

Verb.

To cut off the turf or sward of land. [Local.]