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| Townwards | { } adv. Toward a town. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Townward | | Downwards | { } adv. [ AS. ad&unr_;nweard. See Down, adv., and -ward. ] 1. From a higher place to a lower; in a descending course; as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root, downward or downwards. “Looking downwards.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] Their heads they downward bent. Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. From a higher to a lower condition; toward misery, humility, disgrace, or ruin. [ 1913 Webster ] And downward fell into a groveling swine. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. From a remote time; from an ancestor or predecessor; from one to another in a descending line. [ 1913 Webster ] A ring the county wears,
That downward hath descended in his house,
From son to son, some four or five descents. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Downward |
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| | | | | | | Downwards | { } adv. [ AS. ad&unr_;nweard. See Down, adv., and -ward. ] 1. From a higher place to a lower; in a descending course; as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root, downward or downwards. “Looking downwards.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] Their heads they downward bent. Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. From a higher to a lower condition; toward misery, humility, disgrace, or ruin. [ 1913 Webster ] And downward fell into a groveling swine. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. From a remote time; from an ancestor or predecessor; from one to another in a descending line. [ 1913 Webster ] A ring the county wears,
That downward hath descended in his house,
From son to son, some four or five descents. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Downward |
| | 転折 | [てんせつ, tensetsu] (n) in calligraphy, a brush movement where a horizontal line turns sharply downwards [Add to Longdo] | | 投げ下ろす;投下ろす | [なげおろす, nageorosu] (v5s, vt) (1) to dump (a load of something); (2) to throw from a height; to throw downwards [Add to Longdo] |
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