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Backwards :: Backwards (adv.) On the back, or with the back downward..

Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To throw down, as in wrestling..

Rush :: Rush (v. i.) To move forward with impetuosity, violence, and tumultuous rapidity or haste; as, armies rush to battle; waters rush down a precipice..

Mow :: Mow (v. t.) To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine..

Proneness :: Proneness (n.) The state of lying with the face down; -- opposed to supineness.

Obimbricate :: Obimbricate (a.) Imbricated, with the overlapping ends directed downward..

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down holding the thread at a slight tension..

Fecula :: Fecula (n.) Any pulverulent matter obtained from plants by simply breaking down the texture, washing with water, and subsidence..

Jot :: Jot (v. t.) To set down; to make a brief note of; -- usually followed by down.

Lop :: Lop (v. t.) To let hang down; as, to lop the head..

Hail :: Hail (v. t.) To pour forcibly down, as hail..

Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To draw down, as a veil; to lay in folds or plaits, as a veil..

Lock-down :: Lock-down (n.) A contrivance to fasten logs together in rafting; -- used by lumbermen.

Toboggan :: Toboggan (v. i.) To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan.

Score :: Score (v. t.) To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9..

Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A roofing over the cage of a mine, to protect its occupants from objects falling down the shaft..

Flocculent :: Flocculent (a.) Applied to the down of newly hatched or unfledged birds.

Glissade :: Glissade (n.) A sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps..

Berme :: Berme (n.) A ledge at the bottom of a bank or cutting, to catch earth that may roll down the slope, or to strengthen the bank..

Drift :: Drift (n.) A tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework..

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