supercadere

supercadere [LL], to fall on (top of). undis ‥ cum nimio ponderis impetu ~cadentibus R. Cold. Cuthb. 23; de malis per psalmistam dicitur: ~cecidit ignis, et non viderunt solem [Psalm. (LXX) lvii 9] Bald. Cant. Serm. 6. 14. 415D; ~cecidit ignis malitie, et non viderunt solem justitie P. Blois Serm. 658C; 1371 pro carecta cum tribus equis forisfactis ~cadente hominem in H. Fabr. York 126.

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