Definition of down

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Down (adv.) In a low or the lowest position, literally or figuratively; at the bottom of a decent; below the horizon; of the ground; in a condition of humility, dejection, misery, and the like; in a state of quiet..

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Downiness :: Downiness (n.) The quality or state of being downy.
Decubitus :: Decubitus (n.) An attitude assumed in lying down; as, the dorsal decubitus..
Downward :: Downward (adv.) Alt. of Downward.
Hyponasty :: Hyponasty (n.) Downward convexity, or convexity of the inferior surface..
Cotton :: Cotton (n.) A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half..
Lier :: Lier (n.) One who lies down; one who rests or remains, as in concealment..
Tumble-down :: Tumble-down (a.) Ready to fall; dilapidated; ruinous; as, a tumble-down house..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) An instrument for cutting out, or shaping, materials, as paper, leather, etc., by a downward pressure..
Descensive :: Descensive (a.) Tending to descend; tending downwards; descending.
Swanskin :: Swanskin (n.) The act of a swan with the down or the feathers on.
Plumula :: Plumula (n.) A down feather.
Trample :: Trample (v. t.) To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers..
Dip :: Dip (n.) Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.
Fell :: Fell (v. i.) To cause to fall; to prostrate; to bring down or to the ground; to cut down.
Metacromion :: Metacromion (n.) A process projecting backward and downward from the acromion of the scapula of some mammals.
Traduce :: Traduce (v. t.) To transfer; to transmit; to hand down; as, to traduce mental qualities to one's descendants..
Dog-eared :: Dog-eared (a.) Having the corners of the leaves turned down and soiled by careless or long-continued usage; -- said of a book.
Gradient :: Gradient (n.) A part of a road which slopes upward or downward; a portion of a way not level; a grade.
Deposition :: Deposition (n.) An opinion, example, or statement, laid down or asserted; a declaration..
Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To sink down by its weight; to sag.
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