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Fail fast may refer to: Fail fast (business), a concept in business management Fail-fast system, a concept in systems design This disambiguation page lists
Fail_fast
System which reports likely failures
design, a fail-fast system is one that immediately reports at its interface any condition that is likely to indicate a failure. Fail-fast systems are
Fail-fast_system
Business management concept
Fail fast, also sometimes termed fail often or fail cheap, is a business management concept and theory of organizational psychology that argues businesses
Fail_fast_(business)
Design feature or practice
up fail-safe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fail-fast system Control theory Dead man's switch EIA-485 Elegant degradation Failing badly Fail-deadly
Fail-safe
Computer security vulnerability (2026)
CVE-2026-31431, commonly known as Copy Fail, is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel that allows unauthorized privilege escalation, disclosed by security
Copy_Fail
International exhibition of failed products and services
38(3), 299–319. Khanna, R., Guler, I., & Nerkar, A. (2016). Fail often, fail big, and fail fast? Learning from small failures and R&D performance in the
Museum_of_Failure
Computer programming paradigm
development philosophy that deals with software bugs by having the program fail fast and visibly, rather than attempting to hide or recover from them. The
Offensive_programming
cases. Fail-stop languages are often used in computer systems where correctness is very important, since it is easier to make such systems fail-fast. For
Fail-stop
In software engineering, experimenting with the product to test extreme situations
disaster resistance. Data redundancy Error detection and correction Fail-fast system Fail fast (business), a related subject in business management Fall back
Chaos_engineering
Resilience of systems to component failures or errors
Likewise, a fail-fast component is designed to report at the first point of failure, rather than generating reports when downstream components fail. This allows
Fault_tolerance
Israeli business executive
people at Apple, in a special interview with Giktim: "If you want to fail, fail fast"]. גיקטיים (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2023-06-18. "Technion Alumni Medal
Johny_Srouji
American software company
Erin (2019-06-28). "A Unicorn Lost in the Valley, Evernote Blows Up the 'Fail Fast' Gospel". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-10-17. "App
Evernote_Corporation
2011 American biographical TV film
Too Big to Fail is a 2011 American biographical drama television film directed by Curtis Hanson and written by Peter Gould, based on Andrew Ross Sorkin's
Too_Big_to_Fail_(film)
Group of computers that run with minimum downtime
failover: Fail Fast, scripted as "FAIL_FAST", means that the attempt to cure the failure fails if the first node cannot be reached. On Fail, Try One -
High-availability_cluster
River in South Ayrshire, Scotland
The Water of Fail, or River Fail, is a fast-flowing river in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It rises in the hills north of Tarbolton, flowing generally south
Water_of_Fail
Administration of a commercial enterprise
everyone understands their role and responsibilities. Corporate culture Fail fast Kanban Sunk cost The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA, B.B.A.
Business_administration
2009 film by Justin Lin
Fast & Furious (also known as Fast & Furious 4) is a 2009 American action film directed by Justin Lin and written by Chris Morgan. It is the direct sequel
Fast_&_Furious_(2009_film)
provides no service at all (becomes silent). Design by contract Fail-fast system Fail-safe Fail-stop Fault tolerance F.V. Brasileiro; P.D. Ezhilchelvan; S
Fail-silent_system
2011 book by Daniel Kahneman
Thinking, Fast and Slow is a 2011 popular science book by the Israeli-American psychologist Daniel Kahneman. Its main thesis is a differentiation between
Thinking,_Fast_and_Slow
Use of lean manufacturing principles in software development
implementing in a concrete, real-life situation. "Think big, act small, fail fast; learn rapidly" – these slogans summarize the importance of understanding
Lean_software_development
South African-American venture capitalist (born 1973)
(28 June 2019). "A Unicorn Lost in the Valley, Evernote Blows Up the 'Fail Fast' Gospel". The New York Times. Dickey, Megan Rose (3 October 2019). "Bird
Roelof_Botha
2013 film by Justin Lin
Fast & Furious 6 (titled onscreen as Furious 6) is a 2013 American action film directed by Justin Lin and written by Chris Morgan. It is the sequel to
Fast_&_Furious_6
These also have the negative side-effect of being unable to deliver 'fail-fast' approaches, which have proven popular with Agile practitioners. Previous
Straight-Through_Quality
2012 book by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty, first published in 2012, is a book by Turkish-American economist Daron Acemoglu and British-American
Why_Nations_Fail
Fast & Furious (also known as The Fast and the Furious) is an American action film series centered on street racing, heists, spies, and family. The following
List of Fast & Furious characters
List_of_Fast_&_Furious_characters
Bowling technique in cricket
Fast bowling (also referred to as pace bowling) is a type of bowling in cricket, in which the ball is delivered at high speed. The fastest bowlers bowl
Fast_bowling
Approach for designing software
software engineering Correctness (computer science) Defensive programming Fail-fast system Formal methods Hoare logic Modular programming Program derivation
Design_by_contract
American computer scientist and business executive (born 1948)
instituting and promoting Autodesk's "3F" or "fail fast-forward" concept, also referred to as fail fast – the idea of moulding a company to risk failure
Carol_Bartz
Restaurant chain
Wimpy is a South African fast-food casual dining chain that was founded in the United States. It found its success internationally, mainly in the United
Wimpy_(restaurant)
Do what I mean (DWIM) Don't repeat yourself (DRY) Egoless programming Fail-fast Gall's law General Responsibility Assignment Software Patterns (GRASP)
List of software development philosophies
List_of_software_development_philosophies
2017 film by F. Gary Gray
It is the sequel to Furious 7 (2015) and the eighth installment in the Fast & Furious franchise. The film stars Vin Diesel as Dominic Toretto, alongside
The_Fate_of_the_Furious
Type of restaurant
A fast-food restaurant, also known as a quick-service restaurant (QSR) within the industry, is a specific type of restaurant that serves fast-food cuisine
Fast-food_restaurant
1984 film directed by Miloš Forman
priest, encourages Salieri to confess his sins before God. After Vogler fails to recognize him, Salieri plays three old melodies to jog his memory. Vogler
Amadeus_(film)
Software architecture design pattern
pool and semaphore-based isolation strategies. Circuit breaker pattern Fail-fast Fault tolerance Microservices Load balancing Release It!, Michael T. Nygard
Bulkhead_pattern
Quick service food establishment
kebab shop is a quick service food establishment specialising in various fast food and street food dishes, primarily pizza, burgers, doner kebab and related
Kebab_shop
1949 animated short film by Chuck Jones
Fast and Furry-ous is a 1949 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon, directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese. The short was released on September
Fast_and_Furry-ous
Family of protocols for solving consensus
the spontaneous ordering of the network fails. This allows the protocol to be in practice quicker than Fast Paxos. However, when a collision occurs,
Paxos_(computer_science)
motivations, sense of support, and levels of fear related to assessment. Fail fast (business) Schein, E. (1990). "Organizational Culture". American Psychologist
Assessment_culture
American actor and musician
YouTube video The Real Bruce Wayne Revealed: The Power Of Intermittent Fasting (4K). As of July 2023, the video has over 3.3 million views. He also received
Greg_O'Gallagher
American entrepreneur
The Folklore Founder Amira Rasool Says Aspiring Entrepreneurs Should "Fail Fast"". Bustle. 2023-09-06. Retrieved 2024-12-29. McDonald, Samantha (2020-08-31)
Amira_Rasool
1962 British film by Ken Annakin
The Fast Lady is a 1962 British comedy film, directed by Ken Annakin and starring James Robertson Justice, Leslie Phillips, Stanley Baxter, Kathleen Harrison
The_Fast_Lady
Australian halal dish
A halal snack pack is an Australian fast food dish consisting of halal-certified doner kebab meat (lamb, chicken, beef, or a combination) and chips. It
Halal_snack_pack
become compatible with the norms and values of the surrounding culture. Fail fast (business) Venn diagram Organizational culture, Aviad Raz, The Open University
Three_circles_model
System archetype
Daniel H., "Fixes that Fail: Why Faster is Slower," The Systems Thinker Newsletter, Vol. 10, No. 3 (Apr., 1999) Fixes That Fail Archetype SystemsWiki,
Fixes_that_fail
Former monastery in Ayrshire, Scotland
Fail Monastery, occasionally known as Failford Abbey, had a dedication to 'Saint Mary', and was located at Fail (NS 42129 28654) on the bank of the Water
Fail_Monastery
Canadian technology entrepreneur
University of Waterloo". uwaterloo.ca. Retrieved March 5, 2025. "Fail Often. Fail Fast. Fail Cheap". businessviewmagazine.com. July 6, 2016. Retrieved January
Jim_Estill
1991 video game
Jones in the Fast Lane is a social simulation game for MS-DOS compatible operating systems. It was developed and published by Sierra On-Line in 1991. Using
Jones_in_the_Fast_Lane
American computer-animated streaming television series
Fast & Furious Spy Racers is an American animated television series that premiered on Netflix on December 26, 2019, based on the Fast & Furious film series
Fast_&_Furious_Spy_Racers
2016 Filipino TV series or program
Reyes] recalled. 'We tried it, and it didn't work. We cut it in June. We fail fast and move forward [just as quickly].' "Mga bayan at simbahan sa Laguna
Ang_Panday_(2016_TV_series)
Health author (1888–1940)
fail their readers when they continue to promulgate such superlative nonsense as emanates from McCoy and his Los Angeles Times associates. The Fast Way
Frank_McCoy_(author)
Customary behaviours in an organization
belonging to a group Diversity – Concept in sociology and political studies Fail fast (business) – Business management concept Gareth Morgan (business theorist) –
Organizational_culture
Battleship that emphasizes speed without undue compromises in armor or armament
took office in 1906. As a result, many potentially significant fast battleship designs failed to achieve fruition. A notable abortive design was the 22,500-ton
Fast_battleship
1986 studio album by Peter Murphy
remixes: "Canvas Beauty" (Fast Version) "The Light Pours Out of Me" (Original version) "Confessions" (Remix) "Should the World Fail to Fall Apart" (Version
Should the World Fail to Fall Apart
Should_the_World_Fail_to_Fall_Apart
Propagation of information or matter faster than the speed of light
Faster-than-light (superluminal or supercausal) travel and communication are the conjectural propagation of matter or information faster than the speed
Faster-than-light
US operation to capture weapons smugglers
the larger Fast and Furious operation. On July 31, 2012, the first part of a new three-part report, Fast and Furious: The Anatomy of a Failed Operation
ATF_gunwalking_scandal
American restaurateur, businessman, philanthropist
American businessman, investor, author, and philanthropist who founded the fast food restaurant chain Chick-fil-A in 1946. Cathy was born on March 14, 1921
S._Truett_Cathy
German EDM and house music duo
Fast Boy (stylized as FAST BOY) is a German EDM and house duo formed in Berlin in 2021. It consists of the brothers Lucas and Felix Hain. Lucas and Felix
Fast_Boy
Marketing technique for consumer packaged goods
FAST marketing (the 'Focused Advertising/Sampling Technique') was a marketing tool devised in 1992 to create step-changes in usage of packaged goods brands
FAST_marketing
Canadian business leader
Affairs and Public Policy. Retrieved 2022-04-10. Bean, R. (2021). Fail Fast, Learn Faster: Lessons in Data-Driven Leadership in an Age of Disruption, Big
Walt_Macnee
June 2023.[dead link] "Angel Investor Tamarelli Tells Startups: Fail Early and Fail Fast". www.njtechweekly.com. January 2012. "Fifth Era". Retrieved 2013-09-18
Band_of_Angels_(investors)
Offensive strategy in basketball and handball
offense, but has to hustle back on defense if the Fly fast break fails. Breaking down the Fly fast break can be done in two ways: Have a confident shooter
Fast_break
Chatbot developed by xAI
PhD-level science problems. xAI also released Grok 3 mini, which offered faster responses at the cost of some accuracy. Additionally, xAI introduced reasoning
Grok_(chatbot)
Chicago-based fast casual restaurant chain
Portillo's Restaurant Group, Inc. is an American fast casual restaurant chain based in the Chicago area that specializes in serving Chicago-style food
Portillo's_Restaurants
British TV comedy sketch show (1994–2014)
The Fast Show is a BBC comedy sketch show that ran on BBC 2 from 1994 to 1997, with specials in 2000 and 2014. The show's central performers were Paul
The_Fast_Show
Manufacturer of fault-tolerant computers
failures as possible, as soon as possible. This prompt detection is called "fail fast". The point was to find and isolate corrupted data before it was permanently
Tandem_Computers
1975 WWII naval board wargame
Fast Carriers is the one who knows his die and plays the 'percentages;' a Player can plan and plan and have his strikes miss, or find dummies or fail
The_Fast_Carriers
''Fast & Furious'' fictional character
of the Fast & Furious franchise. He is portrayed by Paul Walker and first appeared on film with fellow protagonist Dominic Toretto in The Fast and the
Brian_O'Conner
American actress (born 1963)
and retired actress and model. She appeared in the films Paradise (1982), Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Gremlins (1984), Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Phoebe_Cates
Multinational corporation software company
Network-Security Firm Websense". Bloomberg News. Schroeder, B. (2015). Fail Fast or Win Big: The Start-Up Plan for Starting Now. AMACOM. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-8144-3479-6
Forcepoint
30, 2025). "Why McDonald's 'otherworldly' spin-off restaurant failed to launch". Fast Company. Retrieved June 1, 2025. "The last Howard Johnson's restaurant
List of defunct fast-food restaurant chains
List_of_defunct_fast-food_restaurant_chains
American multinational technology conglomerate
company would be changing its internal motto from "Move fast and break things" to "Move fast with stable infrastructure". The earlier motto had been described
Meta_Platforms
American actor and wrestler (born 1972)
and Red Notice (2021). His role as Luke Hobbs in the Fast & Furious films, beginning with Fast Five (2011), helped the franchise become one of the highest-grossing
Dwayne_Johnson
Electronic component
events, such as lightning or motor arcing. Transient voltage suppressors will fail if they are subjected to voltages or conditions beyond those that the particular
Transient-voltage-suppression diode
Transient-voltage-suppression_diode
Programme within Microsoft
even ideas that were not part of their day job, or things that might fail fast. The Garage was originally called "The Office Garage" and was limited
Microsoft_Garage
NASCAR team
Live Fast Motorsports is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series. It is owned by B. J
Live_Fast_Motorsports
Canadian Japanese Teppanyaki restaurant chain
Edo Japan, often known simply as Edo (/ˈiːdoʊ/), is a Canadian-founded fast food restaurant chain specializing in Japanese Teppan-style cooking. Founded
Edo_Japan_(restaurant)
American video streaming service
test website, Fast.com". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on September 19, 2018. Lopez, Napier (May 18, 2016). "Netflix launches Fast.com, the simplest
Netflix
2017 American thriller film by D. J. Caruso
review, saying: "There is an intellectual argument to be made in favor of the Fast & Furious franchise, which features diverse casts, operatic plotlines, and
XXX:_Return_of_Xander_Cage
Philippines division of McDonald's
clipped form McDo ([makˈdɔʔ]), is the master franchise of the multinational fast-food chain McDonald's in the Philippines. The franchise is held by the Golden
McDonald's_Philippines
Genre of heavy metal music
Anselmo stated "Back in those days, everything in the underground was fast, fast, fast. It was the rule of the day...But when the Melvins came out with their
Sludge_metal
British multinational sandwich shop chain
Lariviere, Marty (11 August 2011). "Pret a Manger: A different way of managing fast food workers". The Operations Room. Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern
Pret_a_Manger
Failed fast-ferry class operated by BC Ferries
The PacifiCat class of fast ferries was operated from June 1999 to March 2000 by BC Ferries in British Columbia, Canada. Three PacifiCat catamarans - Explorer
PacifiCat-class_ferry
Type of nuclear reactor cooled by molten sodium
A sodium-cooled fast reactor (SFR) is a fast neutron reactor cooled by liquid sodium. The use of sodium as a coolant enables high power density and low-pressure
Sodium-cooled_fast_reactor
British guitarist (1950–2018)
Clarke (5 October 1950 – 10 January 2018), better known as "Fast" Eddie Clarke or simply "Fast" Eddie, was a British guitarist who was a member of rock bands
"Fast"_Eddie_Clarke
Christian feast celebrating the Holy Spirit's descent
Pentecost. The Second Monday after Pentecost is the beginning of the Apostles' Fast (which continues until the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul on June 29). Theologically
Pentecost
Fast probability integration (FPI) is a method of determining the probability of a class of events, particularly a failure event, that is faster to execute
Fast_probability_integration
Quebecois dish of french fries, cheese curds and gravy
Ashton Leblond's food truck (a business which grew into the Chez Ashton fast-food chain). In the early 1970s, La Banquise began serving poutine in Montreal
Poutine
Awareness campaign for nuclear disarming
International Fast For Life (IFFL) was a prolonged fast in favor of nuclear disarmament that spawned the Fast For Life movement. The context of this event
Fast_for_Life
2000 film by Guy Ritchie
Smoking Barrels, and includes many of the same actors. It is noted for its fast-paced editing, ensemble storytelling, and dark comedic tone. A gang of robbers
Snatch_(film)
Ship class
The Algol-class vehicle cargo ships, also known as Fast Sealift Ships (FSS) or SL-7s, are currently the fastest conventional steam powered cargo ships
Algol-class vehicle cargo ship
Algol-class_vehicle_cargo_ship
American actor (born 1947)
James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor. Known for fast-talking, intense roles on screen and stage, he has received numerous accolades
James_Woods
Combination of backpacking and trail running
Runner's World. Retrieved 2023-01-02. Cherepa, Clint (August 27, 2018). "Hike Fast, Sleep Hard: Are You Ready to Try Fastpacking?". Outdoors.org. Archived from
Fastpacking
Products of Burger King
Charles (October 27, 1984). "New products: why some succeed, others fail – fast food restaurants". Nation's Restaurant News. Archived from the original
Burger_King_products
Ship class
Stridsbåt 90 H(alv) (Strb 90 H; CB90) is a class of fast military assault craft used by several countries after being originally developed for the Swedish
CB90-class_fast_assault_craft
American actress, producer and novelist (born 1967)
revival miniseries A Year in the Life and published a memoir, Talking as Fast as I Can. Graham was born in 1967 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her mother, Donna
Lauren_Graham
1st race of the 2024 ARCA Menards Series
recent years. It will also mark the first time since 2017 that drivers will fail to qualify for an ARCA event. (R) denotes rookie driver. The first and only
2024_Hard_Rock_Bet_200
Provincial political party in Canada
"BC's Failed Fast Ferries Spotted Mothballing in Egypt (PHOTOS)". dailyhive.com. Retrieved November 11, 2023. "B.C. Admits Failure, Puts Fast Ferries
British Columbia New Democratic Party
British_Columbia_New_Democratic_Party
German motorcycle racer (born 1994)
fast and fun family time". NBC Sports. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2026. "Ken Roczen says Supercross future is 'open-ended' while relishing fast and
Ken_Roczen
Tech stock speculative craze, c. 1995–2003
network effects to build market share or mind share as fast as possible, using the mottos "get big fast" and "get large or get lost". These companies offered
Dot-com_bubble
American spy action film series by Rich Wilkes
Samuel L. Jackson. It was directed by Rob Cohen, who previously directed The Fast and the Furious (2001), in which Diesel also starred. The film was released
XXX_(film_series)
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Indian
Hail, Mail
Boy/Male
Indian
Favor, Grace, Kindness
Female
English
Short form of English Abigail, GAIL means "father rejoices."
Surname or Lastname
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English : variant of Freel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gale.French : nickname from Old French gail ‘cheerful’, ‘jolly’.German : variant of Geil.
Boy/Male
Indian
Excellent, Outstanding
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Hail Mail
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Gale, GAIL means "calm, tranquil."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Hail, Mail
Boy/Male
Indian
Surpassing, Excellent, Leader
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by the outer wall of a castle, Middle English baile, from Old French bail(le) ‘enclosure’ (see Bailey 2).Spanish : variant of Baile.Indian (Karnataka) : Hindu (Brahman) name, probably a topographic name from Tulu bail ‘low-lying land’ (Dravidian vayal ‘plain’, ‘field’).
Boy/Male
Indian
Victorious, Triumphant, Gain
Boy/Male
Indian
Outstanding, Honorable
Boy/Male
Indian
An accomplished person
Surname or Lastname
Scottish or Irish
Scottish or Irish : reduced form of McFall.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a waterfall, declivity, or forest clearing, Middle English fall (from Old English (ge)fall ‘a felling of trees’, Old Norse fall ‘forest clearing’).German : topographic name from Middle High German val ‘fall (of trees)’; in some cases ‘waterfall’ or ‘landslide’, or a habitational name from a minor place named with this word, or in Tyrol from Ladine val ‘valley’.African : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Irish or Scottish
Irish or Scottish : reduced form of McFaul.English : variant of Fall 2.South German : from a byname for a weakling, from Middle High German vūl, voul ‘frail’, ‘decayed’, ‘foul’, ‘weak’. Later the term took on the meaning ‘lazy’ and in some cases the surname may have arisen from this sense.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : habitational name from any of various places in France, deriving their names mostly from Old French fain ‘swamp’, but Latin fanum ‘temple’ is also a source in some cases.English : variant spelling of Fayne.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Doer; Performer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old Norse heill ‘healthy’, ‘sound’, ‘whole’.South German : variant of Heil.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname meaning ‘handsome’, ‘beautiful’, ‘fair’, Middle English fair, fayr, Old English fæger. The word was also occasionally used as a personal name in Middle English, applied to both men and women.Irish : translation of Gaelic fionn ‘fair’, which Woulfe describes as ‘a descriptive epithet that supplanted the real surname’, or a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac F(h)inn, a variant of Mag Fhinn (see McGinn).
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Goddess
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Egyptian
, good, beautiful.
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Emerald
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Male
Ukrainian
, defender of man.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Full Moon
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Successful; Charmed
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Indian
Empowering someone
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Muslim
Rising, Standing, Existing
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Sun
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v. t.
To let fall; to drop.
n.
Diminution or decrease in price or value; depreciation; as, the fall of prices; the fall of rents.
v. i.
To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails.
v. i.
Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase without fail.
n.
A fair woman; a sweetheart.
v. i.
To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expected manner, or to be altogether cut off from supply; to be lacking; as, streams fail; crops fail.
v. t.
To make fair or beautiful.
n.
That which falls; a falling; as, a fall of rain; a heavy fall of snow.
v. t.
To let fail; to allow or cause to sink.
n.
A leaf or very thin sheet of metal; as, brass foil; tin foil; gold foil.
v. t.
To arm with mail.
v. i.
To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
superl.
Distinct; legible; as, fair handwriting.
v. t.
To pass somewhat suddenly, and passively, into a new state of body or mind; to become; as, to fall asleep; to fall into a passion; to fall in love; to fall into temptation.
n.
Anything resembling a sail, or regarded as a sail.
superl.
Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unincumbered; open; direct; -- said of a road, passage, etc.; as, a fair mark; in fair sight; a fair view.
n.
To fasten with a nail or nails; to close up or secure by means of nails; as, to nail boards to the beams.
n.
To set sail; to begin a voyage.
v. t.
To rail at.
v. t.
To pour forcibly down, as hail.