† ˈdownlooked, a. Obs.
(-lʊkt)
[f. down-look see down a. 1 b.]
Having downward or downcast looks; guilty-looking; demure, sheepish.
| 1641 Brome Joviall Crew ii. Wks. 1873 III. 384, I never lik'd such demure down-look'd Fellows. 1677 Lond. Gaz. No. 1230/4 A middle size black man, having short black brown lank hair..down-look'd. a 1700 B. E. Dict. Cant. Crew, Blank, baffled, down-look't, sheepish, guilty. 1700 Dryden Palamon & Arc. ii. 489 Jealousy..Downlook'd, and with a cuckow on her fist. 1814 Scott Ld. of Isles iii. xix, Men..of evil mien, Down-look'd, unwilling to be seen. |