Felly n. (pl. fellies) (Written also felloe) The exterior wooden rim, or a segment of the rim, of a wheel, supported by the spokes. "Break all the spokes and fellies from her wheel."
... a great thing for folk to have a chap for t' lead 'em wi' a head on his shouthers. A misdoubt me if there were a felly theere as would ha' thought o' routling out yon wasps' nest; it tak's a deal o' mother-wit to be up to things. But t' gang'll niver harbour theere again, one while. A only wish we'd cotched 'em. An' a should like t' ha' gi'en Hobbs a bit o' ... — Sylvia's Lovers, Vol. II • Elizabeth Gaskell