Alfalfa :: Alfalfa (n.) The lucern (Medicago sativa); -- so called in California, Texas, etc..

Backfall :: Backfall (n.) A fall or throw on the back in wrestling.

Befall :: Befall (v. t.) To happen to.

Befall :: Befall (v. i.) To come to pass; to happen.

Befallen :: Befallen (p. p.) of Befal.

Befalling :: Befalling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Befal.

Buffalo :: Buffalo (n.) A species of the genus Bos or Bubalus (B. bubalus), originally from India, but now found in most of the warmer countries of the eastern continent. It is larger and less docile than the common ox, and is fond of marshy places and rivers..

Buffalo :: Buffalo (n.) A very large and savage species of the same genus (B. Caffer) found in South Africa; -- called also Cape buffalo.

Buffalo :: Buffalo (n.) Any species of wild ox.

Buffalo :: Buffalo (n.) The bison of North America.

Buffalo :: Buffalo (n.) A buffalo robe. See Buffalo robe, below..

Buffalo :: Buffalo (n.) The buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below..

Buffaloes :: Buffaloes (pl. ) of Buffal.

Catafalco :: Catafalco (n.) See Catafalque.

Catafalque :: Catafalque (n.) A temporary structure sometimes used in the funeral solemnities of eminent persons, for the public exhibition of the remains, or their conveyance to the place of burial..

Catfall :: Catfall (n.) A rope used in hoisting the anchor to the cathead.

Chapfallen :: Chapfallen (a.) Having the lower chap or jaw drooping, -- an indication of humiliation and dejection; crestfallen; discouraged. See Chopfallen..

Chopfallen :: Chopfallen (a.) Having the lower chop or jaw depressed; hence, crestfallen; dejected; dispirited; downcast. See Chapfallen..

Confalon :: Confalon (n.) One of a fraternity of seculars, also called Penitents..

Crestfallen :: Crestfallen (a.) With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed..

Crestfallen :: Crestfallen (a.) Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side; -- said of a horse..

Defalcate :: Defalcate (v. t.) To cut off; to take away or deduct a part of; -- used chiefly of money, accounts, rents, income, etc..

Defalcate :: Defalcate (v. i.) To commit defalcation; to embezzle money held in trust.

Defalcated :: Defalcated (imp. & p. p.) of Defalcat.

Defalcating :: Defalcating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Defalcat.

Defalcation :: Defalcation (n.) A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; set- off.

Defalcation :: Defalcation (n.) That which is lopped off, diminished, or abated..

Defalcation :: Defalcation (n.) An abstraction of money, etc., by an officer or agent having it in trust; an embezzlement..

Defalcator :: Defalcator (n.) A defaulter or embezzler.

Defalk :: Defalk (v. t.) To lop off; to abate.

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