FALLIBILITY
\fˌalɪbˈɪlɪti], \fˌalɪbˈɪlɪti], \f_ˌa_l_ɪ_b_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_t_i]\
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FALLIBLY.
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Fallibleness.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Liability to err or be deceived; falling-sickness, epilepsy; falling-stones, a familiar term for meteoric stones; to fall astern, among seamen, to be passed or left behind; to move or be driven backward, as by a current; to fall away, to lose flesh; to apostatise; to fade; to fall down, to come to the ground; to prostrate one's self in worship; to fall foul, to attack; to come into violent contact to fall from, to recede from; to depart; to fall in, to agree with; to enter among, as a body of soldiers arranged; to join; to fall in with, to meet with, as a ship; to discover; to fall off, to withdraw; to forsake; to depreciate; to become less; to fall on, to begin suddenly and eagerly; to rush against; to fall out, to quarrel; to happen; to fall short, to be deficient; to fall to, begin; to apply one's selt to; to fall under, to come under or within the limites of; to fall of the leaf, autumn; the fall, the state of sin and misery into which our first parents were brought by their eating the forbidden fruit; nthe act it self.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
