4. a moral fall, as from rectitude or virtue. 5. a fall or decline to a lower grade, condition, or degree: a lapse into savagery. 6. the act of falling, slipping, sliding, etc., slowly or by degrees. 7. a falling into disuse.
Topeka (/toÊËpiËkÉ/; Kansa: TÃ³ Pee Kuh) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. It is situated along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, located in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 127,473.
1 Cedar Crest is the name of the governor's mansion in Topeka, the state capital. 2  Barton County is the only Kansas County that is named for a woman; the famous volunteer Civil War nurse Clara Barton. 3  The Arkansas River may be the only river whose pronunciation changes as it crosses state lines. In Kansas, it is called the Arkansas (ahr-KAN-zuhs). 2  On both sides of Kansas (Colorado and Oklahoma), it is called the Arkansaw. 3  Civil War veteran S.P. Dinsmoor used over 100 tons of concrete to build the Garden of Eden in Lucas. 4  Even the flag above the mausoleum is made of concrete.