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English → English (gcide) Definition: Falling band Falling \Fall"ing\, a. & n. from Fall, v. i. [1913 Webster] Falling away, Falling off, etc. See To fall away, To fall off , etc., under Fall, v. i. Falling band, the plain, broad, linen collar turning down over the doublet, worn in the early part of the 17th century. Falling sickness (Med.), epilepsy. --Shak. Falling star. (Astron.) See Shooting star. Falling stone, a stone falling through the atmosphere; a meteorite; an a["e]rolite. Falling tide, the ebb tide. Falling weather, a rainy season. [Colloq.] --Bartlett. [1913 Webster]