- Falling off
- Falling Fall"ing, a. & n.
from {Fall}, v. i.
[1913 Webster]
{Falling away}, {Falling off}, etc. See {To fall away}, {To fall off}, etc., under {Fall}, v. i.
{Falling band}, the plain, broad, linen collar turning down over the doublet, worn in the early part of the 17th century.
{Falling sickness} (Med.), epilepsy. --Shak.
{Falling star}. (Astron.) See {Shooting star}.
{Falling stone}, a stone falling through the atmosphere; a meteorite; an a["e]rolite.
{Falling tide}, the ebb tide.
{Falling weather}, a rainy season. [Colloq.] --Bartlett. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
