DSL - DOST Fell, n.1 [Northern ME. fell (a 1300), ON. -fell, fjall.] A hill or mountain.
Thair sal ane baill be brynt ... on the fell abone the Dowlwerk and ane on the watchfell; 1448 Acts I. 352/1. Thai ... Seikis our the salt se, fra the south fellis; Howlat 303. The king faris with his folk, our firth aud fellis; Gol. & Gaw. 28. This king was huntand ane wolf in the fellis; Bell. Boece II. 109. The laif of ther fat flokkis follouit on the fellis, baytht
ouis and lammis; Compl. 66/32. Through wildsome wayles wayes, & foraine fells thay fare; Craig i. 32/5. Cum libertate communis pasturagii super montes et lie fellis vocat. Cruiffell aut alios adjacentes; 1624 Reg. Great S. 197/2.