English Explanatory Dictionary

tofall

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Decline; settling; end; close.
  2. A shed or building annexed to the wall of a larger one, having its roof formed in a single slope with the top resting against the wall; lean-to.

Word forms

tofall tofalls to-fall two-fall toofall tuefall teefall toofal

Etymology

From Middle English tofal, equivalent to to- + fall. Compare Dutch toeval, German Zufall, Danish tilfælde, Swedish tillfälle, Icelandic tilfelli. More at to, fall.

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