Definition of down

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Down (prep.) A state of depression; low state; abasement.

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Buck :: Buck (v. i.) To spring with quick plunging leaps, descending with the fore legs rigid and the head held as low down as possible; -- said of a vicious horse or mule..
Sheer :: Sheer (v. i.) Stright up and down; vertical; prpendicular.
Cathetometer :: Cathetometer (n.) An instrument for the accurate measurement of small differences of height; esp. of the differences in the height of the upper surfaces of two columns of mercury or other fluid, or of the same column at different times. It consists of a telescopic leveling apparatus (d), which slides up or down a perpendicular metallic standard very finely graduated (bb). The telescope is raised or depressed in order to sight the objects or surfaces, and the differences in vertical height are th
Slouch :: Slouch (n.) A hanging down of the head; a drooping attitude; a limp appearance; an ungainly, clownish gait; a sidewise depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim..
Obovate :: Obovate (a.) Inversely ovate; ovate with the narrow end downward; as, an obovate leaf..
Repress :: Repress (v. t.) To press back or down effectually; to crush down or out; to quell; to subdue; to supress; as, to repress sedition or rebellion; to repress the first risings of discontent..
Demit :: Demit (v. t.) To lay down, as an office; to resign..
Down :: Down (a.) Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway..
Hobnail :: Hobnail (v. t.) To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes..
Put :: Put (v. t.) To lay down; to give up; to surrender.
Coast :: Coast (n.) To slide down hill; to slide on a sled, upon snow or ice..
Toy :: Toy (v. t.) A headdress of linen or woolen, that hangs down over the shoulders, worn by old women of the lower classes; -- called also toy mutch..
Landowning :: Landowning (a.) Having property in land; of or pertaining to landowners.
Demissive :: Demissive (a.) Downcast; submissive; humble.
Downtrodden :: Downtrodden (a.) Trodden down; trampled down; abused by superior power.
Override :: Override (v. t.) To ride over or across; to ride upon; to trample down.
Decumbency :: Decumbency (n.) The act or posture of lying down.
Seat :: Seat (v. i.) To rest; to lie down.
Moonfish :: Moonfish (n.) A broad, thin, silvery marine fish (Selene vomer); -- called also lookdown, and silver moonfish..
Godown :: Godown (n.) A warehouse.
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