fall vs autumn
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noun
- the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve
Examples
She was all cold and bedraggled after falling into the river.
Gone was the prim nodus; instead her long hair was parted in the center and allowed to fall loose under a veil, in a deliberate echo of the statuary poses of classical goddesses.
She strode over to a couple of fallen logs and kicked one of them.
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noun
- the season when the leaves fall from the trees
Examples
The horizontals and verticals of the pattern extend to an autumnal woodland just beyond a sill which serves as a horizon in the middle distance.
The couple met on the show last autumn when the former equerry to the Duke of York ended up choosing presenter Jonsson over the contestants.
For collectors and aviation enthusiasts the early autumn of 1992 produced no less than four major auctions with an accent on matters aeronautical.
