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Fell mountain railway system designed byJohn Barraclough Fell
*Fell diesel locomotive designed byLt Col L F R Fell
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fell system — ˈfel noun Usage: usually capitalized F Etymology: after Fell, 19th century engineer who used it in a mountain railway across Mont Cenis that was opened in 1868 : a system of tracking for mountain railroads that uses a central elevated double… … Useful english dictionary
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