单词 | to fall out upon |
释义 | > as lemmasto fall out upon ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > be caused by or result from [verb (transitive)] comeeOE followOE suec1390 enda1400 ensuec1530 redound1565 to come on ——1568 to fall out upon1579 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 246 There were only a fewe olde men that spake against him, fearing least some mischief might fall out apon it. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. ii. xv. 10 These straunge motions fall out upon many causes. The first is, by reason of those eccentrique circles or Epicycles in the Stars. 1602 N. Breton Wonders Worth Hearing sig. B3v You shall see what fell out vppon this wicked creatures curse. 1665 J. Spencer Disc. Vulgar Prophecies 88 Fatal events have fallen out upon vain prophecies. < as lemmas |
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