forcefall

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A waterfall or cascading torrent. rare
    — For down from His heights, marking the descent by "forcefalls" as a river marks declivities in its bed by cataracts, comes this supreme power; […]

词形变化

forcefalls plural

词源

From Middle English *forsfal, from Old Norse forsfall (“waterfall, torrent”), equivalent to force (“waterfall”) + fall. Compare Icelandic fossfall (“waterfall, torrent”).
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