fal

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verb

Obsolete spelling of fall.

By chaunce, in Livias modest company; / When, after the god-saving ceremony, / For want of talke-stuffe, fals to foinery; / Out goes his rapier, and to Livia / He shewes the ward by puncta reversa

noun

FN-FAL (the NATO standard rifle)

name

A river in Cornwall, England.

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By chaunce, in Livias modest company; / When, after the god-saving ceremony, / For want of talke-stuffe, fals to foinery; / Out goes his rapier, and to Livia / He shewes the ward by puncta reversa

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In some senses, fal is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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