An overhanging edge of snow on a ridge or the crest of a mountain and along the sides of gullies.
A decorative element at the topmost portion of certain pieces of furniture, as with a highboy.
A decorative element applied at the topmost part of the wall of a room, as with a crown molding.
A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls.
To furnish or decorate with a cornice.
A rocky ridge or chain of mountains.
Human skin (now only as a metaphorical use of previous sense).
The stitching down of a fold of cloth; specifically, the portion of a kilt, from the waist to the seat, where the pleats are stitched down.
An animal skin, hide, pelt.
A wild field or upland moor.
A cutting-down of timber.
The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the weft.
The finer portions of ore, which go through the meshes when the ore is sorted by sifting.
Sharply; fiercely.
To stitch down a protruding flap of fabric, as a seam allowance, or pleat.
simple past tense of fall
To strike down, kill, destroy.
To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
Very large; huge.
Strong and fiery; biting; keen; sharp; pungent
Of a strong and cruel nature; eager and unsparing; grim; fierce; ruthless; savage.