noun
Meaning 1
Decline; settling; end; close.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, poetic
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Standard Lemma guide
tofall
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noun
Meaning 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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
Topics: architecture
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History
Etymology
From Middle English tofal, equivalent to to- + fall. Compare Dutch toeval, German Zufall, Danish tilfælde, Swedish tillfälle, Icelandic tilfelli. More at to, fall.