Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z faldage A privilege of setting up, and moving about, sheepfolds, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them or to keep others' cattle therein. This privilege was often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor. faldaprevir An experimental drug for the treatment of hepatitis C. Falder A surname. faldetta A headdress and shawl worn by women in parts of the Mediterranean. falding A frieze or rough-napped cloth. faldistory A movable seat place in the chancel, where the bishop sat. faldstool A portable, folding chair used by a bishop when away from his throne. falecalcitriol An analogue of calcitriol. Faler A surname from German. Falerian Of or pertaining to the city of Falerii (now Civita Castellana and Faleria). Falerne A sweet white wine produced near Naples. Falernian Of, produced in, or pertaining to Mount Falernus, in Italy. falernum A sweet spiced syrup used in Caribbean and tropical drinks. Falero A surname from Spanish. Falestinian Palestinian Faley A surname. Falfield A village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6893). Falfurrias A city, the county seat of Brooks County, Texas, United States. Falgoust A surname from French. Falgout A surname. Falgun The eleventh month of the year in the Bengali calendar, the Assamese calendar, and the Nepali calendar. Falhumaafushi A resort island of Gaafu Alifu, Maldives. Fali Any of several small ethnic groups of Africa, concentrated in mountainous areas of northern Cameroon and in northeastern Nigeria. Falin A surname from Irish. falintolol A beta-adrenergic blocking drug. falipamil A calcium channel blocker. Faliscan A member of an ancient Italic people who lived in southern Etruria Falisci The Faliscan people. Falivene A surname from Italian. Falizan A village in Qazvin Province, Iran. falk The razorbill. Falkenberg A municipality of Halland, Sweden. Falkener A surname. Falkensee A town in Havelland district, Brandenburg, Germany, just outside Berlin. Falkenstein A surname. Falkenstern A surname. Falkiner A surname. Falkingham A surname. Falkirk A town in Falkirk council area, in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, originally in Stirlingshire. Falkland A village and former royal burgh in Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2507). Falklander An inhabitant of the Falkland Islands. Falklandic Of or pertaining to the Falkland Islands. falkmanite Synonym of boulangerite. Falkner A surname originating as an occupation. Falkowski A surname from Polish. fall To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity. Falla A surname. Fallacara A surname from Italian. fallacinol An anthraquinone found in some lichens, particularly in the family Teloschistaceae, as well as a couple of plants and non lichen-forming fungi. fallacious Characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken. fallaciously In a fallacious manner, erroneously, illogically. fallaciousness The property of being fallacious. fallacy Deceptive or false appearance; that which misleads the eye or the mind. Fallagate A 2007 political scandal in Guernsey over an attempt to avoid a political conflict of interest over a hospital extension plan. fallal A piece of ribbon worn as a streamer. fallalery Costume jewelry; trinkets; fake jewelry as opposed to "real" (fine) jewelry. Fallas A surname. fallaway Of a shot, taken while moving away from the basket. fallax cavillation; petty criticism fallaxidin Any of a group of peptides present in skin of the eastern dwarf tree frog (Litoria fallax) fallaxin An antibacterial peptide isolated from Leptodactylus fallax fallback An act of falling back. fallboard The hinged cover which protects the keyboard of a piano when not in use Fallbrook A census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States. falldown A falling down; a decrease or collapse. fallen Having dropped by the force of gravity. fallency An exception (to a rule). fallenness The quality of being fallen or degraded. faller One who falls. Fallert A surname from German. Falletta A surname from Italian. fallfish A small silvery freshwater fish (Semotilus corporalis) found in North America. Fallgate A hamlet in Ashover parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3562). fallibilism The doctrine that knowledge is never certain, but always hypothetical and susceptible to correction. fallibilist An advocate or supporter of fallibilism. fallibilistic Of, or related to fallibilism. fallibilistically In a fallibilistic manner. fallibility The state of being prone to error. fallible Capable of making mistakes or being wrong. fallibleness The quality of being fallible fallibly In a fallible manner Fallin A surname. fallingly While falling; with a falling motion. Fallis A hamlet in Alberta, Canada. fallish Like or characteristic of fall (autumn). fallo The dispositive portion of a court's ruling, coming at the end of the ruling. Fallodon A locality in Newton-by-the-Sea parish, north Northumberland, England, north-west of Christon Bank (OS grid ref NU2023) falloff A reduction or decline. Fallon A surname from Irish. fallopian Discovered (reputedly) by Fallopius (mainly as in Fallopian tube). falloscopy The inspection of the Fallopian tubes through a microendoscope. Fallot A surname from French. fallotaspidid Any trilobite in the family Fallotaspididae. fallout The event of small airborne particles falling to the ground in significant quantities as a result of major industrial activity, volcano eruption, sandstorm, nuclear explosion, etc. fallow Ground ploughed and harrowed but left unseeded for one year. fallowchat A bird, the wheatear or stonechat. fallowed Of land, ploughed but left unseeded. fallower A person or machine that fallows, a reaper or plowman. Fallowfield A suburb in the City of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8593). fallowfinch A bird, the wheatear or stonechat. fallowing A period during which a field is left fallow. fallowist Someone who fallows land, or believes in fallowing land. fallowness The state or quality of being fallow. fallows A surname. fallrate The rate (velocity) of fall. falls A waterfall. Fallsburg An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States. fallscape An autumn landscape. Fallside A suburban area in North Lanarkshire council area, near Uddingston, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7160). fallstreak A (part of a) virga; a streak of falling ice crystals that sublimate before reaching the ground. falltide Falltime (the season between summer and winter); autumntide. falltime The period or season of fall or autumn. Fallujah A city in Al Anbar governorate, Iraq. fallway A well or opening, through the successive floors of a factory or warehouse or the decks of a ship, providing access for goods, material, or people. fallwear Clothing to be worn in the fall season. Falmer A village and civil parish in Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3508). Falmouth A town, port, and civil parish with a town council in south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8132). falooda A cold dessert originated in Iran and also popular in the Indian subcontinent, traditionally made from rose syrup and vermicelli. faloodeh A traditional Iranian cold dessert similar to a sorbet, made with thin starch noodles in a syrup containing sugar and rose water. fals Medieval copper coin first produced by the Umayyad caliphate beginning in the late 7th century. falsary A falsifier of evidence. false Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect. falsecard A card played in order to deceive an opponent as to one's true holding falsed Feigned, fake. falsedom The sphere or realm of falseness. falseface A mask covering the face. falseful False. falsefully In a falseful manner: falsely. falseheart Wood that gives an erroneous impression of being heartwood. falseheartedly In a falsehearted manner. falseheartedness The quality of being falsehearted. falsehood The property of being false. falsely In a false manner. falsen To make false; falsify falseness The characteristic of being false. falsening The act or process of making false; falsification falser A deceiver. falseticker A timeserver that transmits an inaccurate time via the Network Time Protocol. falsettist One who sings falsetto. falsetto The "false" (singing) voice in any human, usually airy and lacking a purity of vowels; created by using the next highest vocal folds above those used for speech and normal range singing. It is commonly confused with the head voice register. falsettoed Uttered in a falsetto. falsework A temporary framework used in the building of bridges and arched structures in order to hold items in place until the structure is able to support itself. Falsgrave A suburb of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Scarborough district (OS grid ref TA0387). falsidical Having a false basis. falsidicality The property of being falsidical. falsidically In a falsidical manner. falsie Padding worn inside a brassiere to make the breasts appear larger or appear to exist. falsifiability The quality of being falsifiable. falsifiable Logically capable of being proven false. falsifiably In a falsifiable way.