'Fewel' definitions:
Definition of 'Fewel'
From: GCIDE
- Fewel \Fe"wel\, n. [See Fuel.] Fuel. [Obs.] --Hooker. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'fewel'
From: GCIDE
- Fuel \Fu"el\, n. [OF. fouail, fuail, or fouaille, fuaille, LL. focalium, focale, fr. L. focus hearth, fireplace, in LL., fire. See Focus.] [Formerly written also fewel.]
- 1. Any matter used to produce heat by burning; that which feeds fire; combustible matter used for fires, as wood, coal, peat, etc. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Anything that serves to feed or increase passion or excitement. [1913 Webster]
- Artificial fuel, fuel consisting of small particles, as coal dust, sawdust, etc., consolidated into lumps or blocks. [1913 Webster]