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1. Machinery nautical the end of a tackle to which power is applied to hoist it 2. Nautical one of the lines of a davit for holding, lowering, or raising a boat 3. Wrestling a scoring move, pinning both shoulders of one's opponent to the floor for a specified period 4. Hunting a. another word for deadfall b. (as modifier): a fall trap Fall the Theol Adam's sin of disobedience and the state of innate sinfulness ensuing from this for himself and all mankind fall [fȯl] (astronomy) Of a spacecraft or spatial body, to drop toward a spatial body under the influence of its gravity. (engineering) The minimum slope that is required to facilitate proper drainage of liquid inside a pipe. (mechanical engineering) The rope or chain of a hoisting tackle. (mining engineering) A mass of rock, coal, or ore which has fallen from the roof or side in any subterranean working or gallery. fall The slope of a pipe, conduit, or channel usually expressed in inches per foot (or centimeters per meter) or in percent. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Participants specifically discussed the embarrassment of a fall in public and how they had to curtail community activity to prevent a future fall. t the case at all You need to be ready to fall in the beginning You may think that staying on your skateboard is what your goal is but that isn? In early December of 2007 I decided to embark on a three day winter getaway to Niagara Falls, Ontario In order to explore the city in the best possible way I contacted the experts at Niagara Falls tourism to help me work out a comprehensive itinerary to explore the many facets of Niagara Fall In early December of 2007 I decided to embark on a three day winter getaway to Niagara Falls, Ontario. |
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