Fellah

Etymology 1
From  ‘tiller of the soil’.

Noun

 * 1) A peasant in an Arabic country.
 * 2) * 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses:
 * It has the prophetic vision. Fuit Ilium!  The sack of windy Troy.  Kingdoms of this world.  The masters of the Mediterranean are fellaheen today.
 * 1) *1957, Lawrence Durrell, Justine:
 * Before her, seated half-crouching upon a wicker chair, was a big-breasted sphinx-faced fellah girl, with her skirt drawn up above her waist to expose some choice object of my friend's study.
 * 1) * 1955, Paul Bowles, The Spider's House:
 * All of them were crudely caricatured scenes of life among Moslems: a schoolmaster, ruler in hand, presiding over a class of small boys, a fellah ploughing, a drunk being ordered out of a bar.

Etymology 2
Representing a colloquial pronunciation of fellow.

Noun


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