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felks

felks is the plural of felk.

Meaning of felk

Noun

felk (plural felks)

  1. Segment of wheel rim. Variant of felloe or felly
    • In ... breakages from high speed and irregular pitch, ten out of the eleven wheels had spur segments moulded from patterns, instead of by machinery ; and in three of the ten the teeth were cast upon the felks, and were twisted and drawn...1896 Mr. Michael Longridge, of Manchester: Breakdowns of Stationary Steam-Engines. Proceedings. Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Page 545

Questions about felks

What is felks the plural of?
Felks is the plural of felk.

Words near felks in the dictionary

  1. Felker
  2. Felkers
  3. Felkin
  4. Felkins
  5. Felkirk
  6. felks
  7. fell
  8. fell about
  9. fell among
  10. fell apart
  11. fell around

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