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fewel

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Fewelnoun

    Combustible matter; materials for keeping fire: as firewood, coal.

    Etymology: feu, French.

    If a spark of error have thus far prevailed, falling even where the wood was green, and farthest off from any inclination unto furious attempts, must not the peril thereof be greater in men, whose minds are as dry fewel, apt beforehand unto tumults, seditions and broils? Richard Hooker, Dedication.

    Others may give the fewel or the fire;
    But they the breath, that makes the flame, inspire. John Denham.

    A known quantity of fewel, all kindled at once, will cause water to boil, which being lighted gradually will never be able to do it. Richard Bentley, Sermons.

  2. To Fewelverb

    To feed with fewel.

    Etymology: from the noun.

    Never, alas! the dreadful name,
    That fewels the infernal flame. Abraham Cowley.

  3. Fewelnoun

    Combustible matter; materials for keeping fire: as firewood, coal.

    Etymology: feu, French.

    If a spark of error have thus far prevailed, falling even where the wood was green, and farthest off from any inclination unto furious attempts, must not the peril thereof be greater in men, whose minds are as dry fewel, apt beforehand unto tumults, seditions and broils? Richard Hooker, Dedication.

    Others may give the fewel or the fire;
    But they the breath, that makes the flame, inspire. John Denham.

    A known quantity of fewel, all kindled at once, will cause water to boil, which being lighted gradually will never be able to do it. Richard Bentley, Sermons.

  4. To Fewelverb

    To feed with fewel.

    Etymology: from the noun.

    Never, alas! the dreadful name,
    That fewels the infernal flame. Abraham Cowley.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fewelnoun

    fuel

  2. Etymology: [See Fuel.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. FEWEL

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Fewel is ranked #119508 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Fewel surname appeared 145 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Fewel.

    88.2% or 128 total occurrences were White.
    4.1% or 6 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    3.4% or 5 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fewel in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fewel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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