Formerly, a kind of ruff or band for the neck; a falling band; a faule.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
That part (as one of the ropes) of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The season when leaves fall from trees; autumn.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
That which falls; a falling.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The act of felling or cutting down.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To fail of performing a promise or purpose.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To prostrate one's self, as in worship or supplication.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To have recourse: followed by upon, and referring usually to some support or expedient already once tried.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To be fit or meet.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To be required or necessary; be appropriate or suitable to a subject or an occasion.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
verb-transitive
To bring forth.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To fell; to cut down.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To sink; to depress.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To diminish; to lessen or lower.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To let fall; to drop.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
verb-intransitive
To be dropped or uttered carelessly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To happen; to to come to pass; to light; to befall; to issue; to terminate.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To come; to occur; to arrive.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To begin with haste, ardor, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To pass or be transferred by chance, lot, distribution, inheritance, or otherwise.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
verb
To become.
from the English-language Wiktionary
To be allotted to; to arrive through chance or fate.
from the English-language Wiktionary
To become lower (in quantity, pitch, etc).
from the English-language Wiktionary
To become; to be affected by or befallen with a calamity; to change into the state described by words following; to become prostrated literally or figuratively (see usage notes below).
from the English-language Wiktionary
To die, especially in battle.
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