Definition of Bergfall

1. a fall of mountain rock [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bergfall

bergamot orange
bergamots
bergamottin
bergander
berganders
bergapten
bergenia
bergenias
bergenite
bergere
bergeres
bergeret
bergerets
bergerette
bergerettes
bergfall (current term)
bergfalls
bergh
berghaan
berghaans
bergie
bergies
bergmaster
bergmasters
bergmeal
bergmehl
bergmehls
bergomask
bergomasks
bergs

Literary usage of Bergfall

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mr. East's Experiences in Mr. Bellamy's World: Records of the Years 2001 and by Conrad Wilbrandt (1891)
"We have the pleasure of seeing among us this evening our universally esteemed Professor bergfall, whose comprehensive investigations of the system of the ..."

2. Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys: A Midsummer Ramble in the Dolomites by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (1893)
"Between the small wayside hamlets of Vodo and Borca, the road is cut through an enormous slope of stony debris, the scene of a bergfall which fell from the ..."

3. A Thousand Miles Up the Nile by Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards (1891)
"In another, we saw a magnificent colossal hawk upright on his pedestal in the midst of a bergfall of ruins. More avenues of Sphinxes, more pylons, ..."

4. Poet Lore (1907)
"Italy, through her least contadini, strove mightily still to be free, and having there but the stones of bergfall, usd them well. ..."

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