Thesaurus: adown
From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground.
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Definitions
- adv. From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground.
- prep. Down.
- From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground. [Archaic] "Thrice did she sink adown." Spenser. Down. [Archaic & Poetic] Her hair adown her shoulders loosely lay displayed. Prior.
- From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or onthe ground. [Archaic] "Thrice did she sink adown." Spenser.
- adv. From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground. prep. Down.