fall (noun)

  • 51fall — Noun: The autumn season. A sudden dropping from a higher to a lower position. Verb: To come down, to move down involuntarily. To descend, as in the devolution of property from ancestor to heir. M Cullough s Heirs v Gilmore, 11 Pa 370, 373 …

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  • 52Fall of Man — noun (Judeo Christian mythology) when Adam and Eve ate of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden, God punished them by driving them out of the Garden of Eden and into the world where they would be subject to… …

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  • 53fall-blooming hydrangea — noun deciduous shrub or small tree with pyramidal flower clusters • Syn: ↑Hydrangea paniculata • Hypernyms: ↑hydrangea • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Hydrangea …

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  • 54fall-board — noun the hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being played • Syn: ↑fallboard • Hypernyms: ↑protective covering, ↑protective cover, ↑protection • Part Holonyms: ↑piano, ↑ …

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  • 55fall board — noun : the cover of a piano keyboard …

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  • 56fall duck — noun : any of various migratory ducks (as the pintail, the teal, the redhead) …

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  • 57fall front — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : drop front * * * a part of a desk front, hinged at the lower end and opening out to provide a writing surface. Also called drop front. [1900 05] …

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  • 58fall grain — noun : grain sown in the autumn and harvested the following spring or summer …

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  • 59fall herring — noun : a herring (Pomolobus mediocris) of the Atlantic coast from Cape Cod south …

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  • 60fall leaf — noun : the drop leaf of a table …

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