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Lapsed :: Lapsed (a.) Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to figurative uses..

Sagging :: Sagging (n.) A bending or sinking between the ends of a thing, in consequence of its own, or an imposed, weight; an arching downward in the middle, as of a ship after straining. Cf. Hogging..

Comose :: Comose (a.) Bearing a tuft of soft hairs or down, as the seeds of milkweed..

Downcome :: Downcome (n.) Sudden fall; downfall; overthrow.

Down :: Down (n.) The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, as of the thistle..

Backdown :: Backdown (n.) A receding or giving up; a complete surrender.

Blank :: Blank (a.) Absolute; downright; unmixed; as, blank terror..

Rule :: Rule (v. i.) To lay down and settle a rule or order of court; to decide an incidental point; to enter a rule.

Downfall :: Downfall (n.) A sudden descent from rank or state, reputation or happiness; destruction; ruin..

Bequeath :: Bequeath (v. t.) To hand down; to transmit.

Imperator :: Imperator (n.) A commander; a leader; an emperor; -- originally an appellation of honor by which Roman soldiers saluted their general after an important victory. Subsequently the title was conferred as a recognition of great military achievements by the senate, whence it carried wiht it some special privileges. After the downfall of the Republic it was assumed by Augustus and his successors, and came to have the meaning now attached to the word emperor..

Tail :: Tail (n.) A downy or feathery appendage to certain achenes. It is formed of the permanent elongated style.

Turban :: Turban (n.) A headdress worn by men in the Levant and by most Mohammedans of the male sex, consisting of a cap, and a sash, scarf, or shawl, usually of cotton or linen, wound about the cap, and sometimes hanging down the neck..

Swanskin :: Swanskin (n.) The act of a swan with the down or the feathers on.

Jack :: Jack (n.) A lever for depressing the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles.

Descent :: Descent (n.) Lowest place; extreme downward place.

Scramble :: Scramble (v. i.) To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch rudely at what is desired.

Stump :: Stump (n.) A short, thick roll of leather or paper, cut to a point, or any similar implement, used to rub down the lines of a crayon or pencil drawing, in shading it, or for shading drawings by producing tints and gradations from crayon, etc., in powder..

Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Castigation; scolding; -- often with down.

Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To slope down; as, hanging grounds..

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