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adown, adv. and prep. arch. (əˈdaʊn) Forms: 1 of d{uacu}ne, 1–2 ad{uacu}n(e, 2 odune, 3 adun, 3–5 adoun(e, 4–6 adowne, 4– adown. [OE. of d{uacu}ne off the mount, de monte (see down n.), cf. OFr. à val:—L. ad vallem to the valley, used in the same sense. As early as 2, the reduced form a-dūn was aphe...
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Scale Force
In her poetical illustration , to a painting by Thomas Allom, Letitia Elizabeth Landon writes "It sweeps, as sweeps an army Adown the mountain side, With
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adownward
† aˈdownward, adv. and prep. Obs. For forms see adown. [f. adown + -ward.] A. adv. = downward.a 1090 O.E. Chron. (Laud MS.) an. 1083 Þa Frencisce men..scotedon á-dunweard mid arewan toweard þam haliᵹ dome. 1205 Layamon 9298 Hamun arnde upward{revsc} & oðer while adunward. c 1230 Ancren Riwle 140 Þet...
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Charles E. Moody
Night (He Turned My Night to Day) (1919)
Drifting Too Far from the Shore (1923)
Kneel at the Cross (1924)
Keep the Singing Spirit in Your Soul (As you go adown
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bedown
beˈdown, prep. rare—1. [f. be- + down, on some mistaken analogy.] = down, adown.? a 1800 in Aytoun Ballads Scot. (1858) II. 369 Bedown the bents of Banquo brae My lane I wandered.
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Shakes versus Shav
Shaw then asserts that Adam Lindsay Gordon has outdone Shakespeare's verse, quoting the lines "The beetle booms adown the glooms/And bumps among the clumps
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aphesis
aphesis (ˈæfɪsɪs) [a. Gr. ἄϕεσις a letting go, f. ἀϕιέναι, f. ἀϕ' off, away + ἱέναι to send, let go, suggested by the Editor in 1880.] The gradual and unintentional loss of a short unaccented vowel at the beginning of a word; as in squire for esquire, down for adown, St. Loy for St. Eloy, limbeck fo...
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Dorothy P. Lathrop
Lathrop developed a friendship with de la Mare, and thereafter illustrated five more of his books for children: Down-Adown-Derry (1922), Crossings (1923 Down-Adown-Derry: A Book of Fairy Poems. De La Mare, Walter (author), Henry Holt, 1922.
Fierce-Face: The Story of a Tiger.
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The Blue Juniata
"Strong and true my arrows are,
In my painted quiver,
Swift goes my light canoe
Adown the rapid river.
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Recollections of the Arabian Nights
joyful dawn blew freeIn the silken sail of infancy,The tide of time flow’d back with me, The forward-flowing tide of time;And many a sheeny summer-morn,Adown
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rock-hewn
ˈrock-hewn, a. [rock n.1] Cut out of the rock.1804 J. Grahame Sabbath 674 Winding adown the rock⁓hewn paths. 1853 Rock Church of Our Fathers III. i. 154 That angel-trumpet blast which will crack the rock-hewn sepulchre. 1890 A. J. C. Hare S.-E. France 577 A rock⁓hewn staircase winding round the stee...
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南极交响曲
Ye that from the mountain's brow
Adown enormous ravines slope amain —
Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice,
And stopped at once amid their
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