Fell
“Fell” (from Old Norse fell, fjall, "mountain") is a word used to refer to mountains, or certain types of mountainous landscape, in Scandinavia, the Isle of Man, parts of northern England, and Scotland.
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Famous quotes containing the word fell:
“Dominique Ballon: You fell off the sofa, you stupid idiot.
Inspector Clouseau: I know I fell off the sofa, Madame. Theres no need to tell meeverything I do is carefully planned, Madame.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)
“As the son straddled
the husbands back
when he fell at her feet,
the housewife,
though burnt by certain anger,
began to laugh.”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)
“Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell:
It fell upon a little western flower,
Before, milk-white; now purple with loves wound:
And maidens call it love-in-idleness.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)