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Definition of descending
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Descending
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
descent;
moving
downwards.
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Downward
::
Downward
(a.)
Descending
from a head,
origin,
or
source;
as, a
downward
line of
descent..
Declivity
::
Declivity
(n.)
Deviation
from a
horizontal
line;
gradual
descent
of
surface;
inclination
downward;
slope;
--
opposed
to
acclivity,
or
ascent;
the same
slope,
considered
as
descending,
being a
declivity,
which,
considered
as
ascending,
is an
acclivity..
Tautochrone
::
Tautochrone
(n.) A
curved
line, such that a heavy body,
descending
along it by the
action
of
gravity,
will
always
arrive
at the
lowest
point in the same time,
wherever
in the curve it may begin to fall; as, an
inverted
cycloid
with its base
horizontal
is a
tautochrone..
Sol-fa
::
Sol-fa
(v. i.) To sing the notes of the
gamut,
ascending
or
descending;
as, do or ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, do, or the same in
reverse
order..
Gracious
::
Gracious
(a.)
Abounding
in grace or
mercy;
manifesting
love,.
or
bestowing
mercy;
characterized
by
grace;
beneficent;
merciful;
disposed
to show
kindness
or
favor;
condescending;
as, his most
gracious
majesty..
Descent
::
Descent
(n.)
Transmission
of an
estate
by
inheritance,
usually,
but not
necessarily,
in the
descending
line; title to
inherit
an
estate
by
reason
of
consanguinity..
Root
::
Root (n.) The
descending,
and
commonly
branching,
axis of a
plant,
increasing
in
length
by
growth
at its
extremity
only, not
divided
into
joints,
leafless
and
without
buds, and
having
for its
offices
to fix the plant in the
earth,
to
supply
it with
moisture
and
soluble
matters,
and
sometimes
to serve as a
reservoir
of
nutriment
for
future
growth.
A true root,
however,
may never reach the
ground,
but may be
attached
to a wall, etc., as in the ivy, or may hang
loosely
in the air, as in some
epiphy
Acclivity
::
Acclivity
(n.) A slope or
inclination
of the
earth,
as the side of a hill,
considered
as
ascending,
in
opposition
to
declivity,
or
descending;
an
upward
slope;
ascent..
Downwards
::
Downwards
(adv.)
From a
higher
place to a
lower;
in a
descending
course;
as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root,
downward
or
downwards..
Down
::
Down
(adv.)
In a
descending
direction
along;
from a
higher
to a lower place upon or
within;
at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a
well..
Catanadromous
::
Catanadromous
(a.)
Ascending
and
descending
fresh
streams
from and to the sea, as the
salmon;
anadromous..
Profound
::
Profound
(a.)
Descending
far below the
surface;
opening
or
reaching
to a great
depth;
deep.
Arms
::
Arms (n.) The
ensigns
armorial
of a
family,
consisting
of
figures
and
colors
borne in
shields,
banners,
etc., as marks of
dignity
and
distinction,
and
descending
from
father
to son..
Stair
::
Stair (n.) One step of a
series
for
ascending
or
descending
to a
different
level;
--
commonly
applied
to those
within
a
building.
Lineal
::
Lineal
(a.)
Descending
in a
direct
line from an
ancestor;
hereditary;
derived
from
ancestors;
--
opposed
to
collateral;
as, a
lineal
descent
or a
lineal
descendant..
Scale
::
Scale (n.)
Gradation;
succession
of
ascending
and
descending
steps and
degrees;
progressive
series;
scheme
of
comparative
rank or
order;
as, a scale of
being..
Stile
::
Stile (v. i.) A step, or set of
steps,
for
ascending
and
descending,
in
passing
a fence or
wall..
Ghaut
::
Ghaut (n.)
Stairs
descending
to a
river;
a
landing
place;
a
wharf.
Condescending
::
Condescending
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Condescen.
Tribe
::
Tribe (n.) A
family,
race, or
series
of
generations,
descending
from the same
progenitor,
and kept
distinct,
as in the case of the
twelve
tribes
of
Israel,
descended
from the
twelve
sons of
Jacob..
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