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faller.

One who falls.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One who falls.

  2. A fruit that falls from the tree, rather than being picked.

  3. A part which acts by falling, such as a stamp in a fulling mill, or the device in a spinning machine to arrest motion when a thread breaks.

  4. Synonym of feller (“one who cuts down trees”).

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English fall Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English faller From fall + -er.

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