Definition of "fellow" []

• A man or boy. (noun)
• Informal A boyfriend. (noun)
• A comrade or associate. (noun)
• A person of equal rank, position, or background; a peer. (noun)
• One of a pair; a mate: found the lost shoe and its fellow. (noun)

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• "We all liked the captain, who was kind and considerate in his treatment of all hands; but it was fine fun for us to have "the old fellow" pressed -- "_old fellow_" of six or eight-and-twenty, as he was then."
• "If it is my brother-officer's lot to fall in battle -- it's very well -- I run the same hazard -- he dies, as he ought to do, a brave fellow; but to stand by, and see a man die as he ought not to do, and die what is called an _honest fellow_!"
• "Not a single freakin 'fellow from the frontline GOP force has said anything significant about this level of care."