falls

Etymology

noun

1. A waterfall.
   Niagara Falls
   And climbed up through the woods, past the lake island where the white gazebo stood up to its knees in mist, up to where a falls fell melodiously into a deep dark pool. 1983 [1981], John Crowley, “The Art of Memory”, in Little, Big, Bantam Books, page 475

noun

1. plural of fall

verb

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fall