† defailuren.
Obsolete. rare.
Failure.
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the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > [noun]
wanspeedc893
defaulta1387
unspeeda1400
faultingc1450
fail1477
defallation1490
ill, evil ch(i)eving?1518
misproving1542
defection1576
unsuccessa1586
defailance1603
abortiveness1611
defailment1612
ill success1615
failancea1627
unprosperitya1628
mis-success1641
successlessness1642
insuccess1646
intercision1647
failure1648
insuccessfulness1648
unprosperousness1648
defaillancy1649
unsuccessfulness1656
missucceedinga1661
non-success1665
defailurea1677
miscarrying1736
throwdown1887
short circuit1937
Palookaville?1954
a1677 I. Barrow Treat. Pope's Supremacy (1680) 402 Why may not the Successour of Peter, no less then the Heir of Adam suffer a defaileur of Jurisdiction?
1753 L. M. tr. J. Du Bosc Accomplish'd Woman II. 69 Who is there that thinks he shall die by defailure of strength?
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