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fallen [ˈfɔːlən] vb the past participle of fall adj
1. having sunk in reputation or honour a fallen woman 2. killed in battle with glory our fallen heroes 3. defeated ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
fallen Translations fallen [ˈfɔːlən ˈfɔːlən] pp of fall fall guy n (= scapegoat) → bouc m émissaire to be the fall guy for sth → être le bouc émissaire de qch fallen ptp of fall adj women, soldier, angel → gefallen; leaf → abgefallen; tree → umgestürzt; fallen idol → gefallener Götze; fallen arches pl (Med) → Senkfüße pl pl the Fallen (Mil) → die Gefallenen pl How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Yet this strangest of all things that ever came to earth from outer space must have fallen while I was sitting there, visible to me had I only looked up as it passed. One who practices sleeping in the woods with nothing under him but the dry leaves and the damp earth, and nothing over him but the branches from which the leaves have fallen and the sky from which the earth has fallen, cannot hope for great longevity, and Frayser had already attained the age of thirty-two. A WEARY Traveller who had lain down and fallen asleep on the brink of a deep well was discovered by Dame Fortune. |
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