Definition of Ferrels

1. ferrel [v] - See also: ferrel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ferrels

ferrarisite
ferrary
ferrate
ferrates
ferratin
ferredoxin
ferredoxin-NADP reductase
ferredoxin-nitrite oxidoreductase
ferredoxin-thioredoxin reductase
ferredoxins
ferrel
ferreled
ferreling
ferrelled
ferrelling
ferrels (current term)
ferreous
ferret
ferret-eye
ferret badger
ferret out
ferreted
ferreter
ferreters
ferreting
ferretings
ferretlike
ferrets
ferretto
ferrety

Literary usage of Ferrels

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Angler's Guide: Being a New, Plain, and Complete Practical Treatise on by Thomas Frederick Salter (1825)
"... augment the bulk to be carried, going to and from trolling, can have such rings, if they prefer them to those which lay close, fixed to metal ferrels, ..."

2. The Repertory of Patent Inventions: And Other Discoveries and Improvements (1796)
"... with the roller P between,) at the centre of the faid principal beam or lever; fuch pin working in two collars or ferrels of iron; one of fuch collars ..."

3. The Trollerʻs Guide: A New and Complete Practical Treatise on the Art of by Thomas Frederick Salter (1820)
"... if they prefer them to those which lay close, fixed to metal ferrels, made to fit each joint of the rod, which they may carry in-their pocket, ..."

4. The Register of Arts, and Journal of Patent Inventions edited by Luke Herbert (1829)
"1, forming a pole, by which the frame c can be raised up to the window from below; to effect this, the ends'e of the rounds A have'ferrels fitted fast upon ..."

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