About The Word Adown
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What's The Definition Of Adown?Synonyms | Synonyms for Adown: Related Terms | Find terms related to Adown: See Also | Adown In Webster's Dictionary \A*down"\, adv. [OE. adun, adoun, adune. AS. of d[=u]ne
off the hill. See {Down}.]
From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on
the ground. [Archaic] ``Thrice did she sink adown.''
--Spenser.
\A*down"\, prep. Down. [Archaic & Poetic] Her hair adown her shoulders loosely lay displayed. --Prior. |
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