A falling on or upon; an attack, onset, or assault.
The fall of the evening.
A fall of rain or snow.
To fall on or upon.
To assault, attack.
A setting about; a beginning.
The initial portion of a syllable, preceding the syllable nucleus.
The beginning of a musical note or other sound, in which the amplitude rises from zero to an initial peak.
The initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent.