Definition of fall

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Fall (v. t.) To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; -- said of the young of certain animals.

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Court-baron :: Court-baron (n.) An inferior court of civil jurisdiction, attached to a manor, and held by the steward; a baron's court; -- now fallen into disuse..
Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A dangerous place, as an open hatch, into which one may fall..
Stumble :: Stumble (v. i.) To fall into a crime or an error; to err.
Landfall :: Landfall (n.) Sighting or making land when at sea.
Ruin :: Ruin (n.) That which is fallen down and become worthless from injury or decay; as, his mind is a ruin; especially, in the plural, the remains of a destroyed, dilapidated, or desolate house, fortress, city, or the like..
Sunshine :: Sunshine (n.) The light of the sun, or the place where it shines; the direct rays of the sun, the place where they fall, or the warmth and light which they give..
Fall :: Fall (n.) Downfall; degradation; loss of greatness or office; termination of greatness, power, or dominion; ruin; overthrow; as, the fall of the Roman empire..
Dilapidate :: Dilapidate (v. i.) To get out of repair; to fall into partial ruin; to become decayed; as, the church was suffered to dilapidate..
Shortcoming :: Shortcoming (n.) The act of falling, or coming short.
Shed :: Shed (v. i.) To fall in drops; to pour.
Precipitation :: Precipitation (n.) A falling, flowing, or rushing downward with violence and rapidity..
Strappado :: Strappado (n.) A military punishment formerly practiced, which consisted in drawing an offender to the top of a beam and letting him fall to the length of the rope, by which means a limb was often dislocated..
Fallency :: Fallency (n.) An exception.
Anticlimax :: Anticlimax (n.) A sentence in which the ideas fall, or become less important and striking, at the close; -- the opposite of climax. It produces a ridiculous effect..
Downcome :: Downcome (n.) Sudden fall; downfall; overthrow.
Indeciduous :: Indeciduous (a.) Not deciduous or falling, as the leaves of trees in autumn; lasting; evergreen; persistent; permanent; perennial..
Fallowing :: Fallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fallo.
Ruin :: Ruin (n.) To bring to ruin; to cause to fall to pieces and decay; to make to perish; to bring to destruction; to bring to poverty or bankruptcy; to impair seriously; to damage essentially; to overthrow.
Chapfallen :: Chapfallen (a.) Having the lower chap or jaw drooping, -- an indication of humiliation and dejection; crestfallen; discouraged. See Chopfallen..
Caducity :: Caducity (n.) Tendency to fall; the feebleness of old age; senility.
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