falling, as a stamp in a fulling mill, or the device in a spinning
machine to arrest motion when a thread breaks.
bullaris); -- called also silver chub, and Shiner.
The name is also applied to other allied species.
of being fallible; liability to deceive or to be deceived; as, the
fallibity of an argument or of an adviser.
fallibilis, fr. L. fallere to deceive: cf. F.
faillible. See Fail.]
err; liable to deceive or to be deceived; as, all men are
fallible; our opinions and hopes are
fallible.
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