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Down Easter or Downeaster may refer to: Down Easter (ship), or Downeaster, a type of 19th-century sailing ship Downeaster (train), an Amtrak passenger
Down_Easter
19th-century sailing ship
The Down Easter or Downeaster was a type of 19th-century sailing ship built in Maine, and used largely in the California grain trade. It was a modification
Down_Easter_(ship)
Football stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland
Easter Road is a football stadium located in the Leith area of Edinburgh, Scotland, which is the home ground of Scottish Premiership club Hibernian (Hibs)
Easter_Road
Google has added Easter eggs into many of its products and services, such as Google Search, YouTube, and Android since the 2000s. Some easter eggs are created
List_of_Google_Easter_eggs
Commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ
Easter, also called Pasch (/pæsk/) or Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus
Easter
Monolithic statues on Easter Island
monolithic human figures carved from stone by the Rapa Nui people, on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in eastern Polynesia between the years 1250 and 1500. Nearly half
Moai
Decorated egg for the celebration of Easter
Easter eggs, also called Paschal eggs, are eggs that are decorated for the Christian festival of Easter, which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus. As
Easter_egg
Parts of Atlantic Canada and Northeast U.S.
the east to reach the area. A person from this area may be called a "down-easter." Within Maine, the phrase may refer specifically to the state's easternmost
Down_East
Island in the southeastern Pacific
Easter Island (Spanish: Isla de Pascua, [ˈizla ðe ˈpaskwa]; Rapa Nui: Rapa Nui, [ˈɾapa ˈnu.i]) is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern
Easter_Island
Sail boat with a single mast and a fore-and-aft rig
sail with multiple foresails and topsail Bermuda Fitted Dinghy: a scaled-down sloop used for racing in Bermuda Bermuda sloop, originally used for a type
Sloop
Something hidden within a work
An Easter egg is a message, image, or feature hidden in software, a video game, a film, or another—usually electronic—medium. The term used in this manner
Easter_egg_(media)
1916 armed insurrection in Ireland
The Easter Rising (Irish: Éirí Amach na Cásca), also known as the Easter Rebellion, was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week in April 1916
Easter_Rising
Sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts
they not been divided. Jibs are carried forward of the foremast, are tacked down on the bowsprit or jib-boom and have varying naming conventions. Staysails
Full-rigged_ship
Type of small boat
vessels are generally called tenders, pinnaces or lifeboats. Folding and take-down multi-piece (nesting) dinghies are used where space is limited. Some newer
Dinghy
Type of boat
that angled, or raked, forward sharply, and a large triangular sail hanging down from a long, two-piece yard". Among the owners of feluccas in San Francisco
Felucca
Type of sailing ship
wood-hulled) four-masted jackass-barque was the Olympic, a 1,402 GRT "Down Easter" (a square-rigged sailing ship from the dockyards of the downeastern
Jackass-barque
1990 single by Billy Joel
ends meet and keep ownership of his boat, a powered vessel built in the Down Easter style. Strong, Martin Charles (1995). Great Rock Discography. Canongate
The_Downeaster_"Alexa"
Final Down Easter ship, 1883–1939
Benjamin F. Packard was an American Down Easter ship constructed in 1883. She was the last surviving Down Easter until her scuttling in 1939. Benjamin
Benjamin_F._Packard
Ship type
cut down (razeed) to reduce the number of decks. The word is derived from the French vaisseau rasé, meaning a razed (in the sense of shaved down) ship
Razee
Sailing vessels of Austronesian peoples
islands of the Indo-Pacific, reaching as far as Madagascar, New Zealand, and Easter Island. They were also used to establish trading routes, including the Austronesian
Austronesian_vessels
moveable feast, the date of Easter is determined in each year through a calculation known as computus paschalis (Latin for 'Easter computation') – often simply
Date_of_Easter
Traditions of the Easter holiday
Easter traditions (also known as Paschal traditions) are customs and practices that are followed in various cultures and communities around the world to
Easter_traditions
Type of boat
sails to be trimmed to keep a boat on the same course. Also, handing (taking down) the mizzen is a quick and easy way of reducing sail, often thought of as
Yawl
Configuration of mast and rigging for a type of sailboat
(behind) the mast with its head raised to the top of the mast; its luff runs down the mast and is normally attached to it for its entire length; its tack is
Bermuda_rig
Tesla products include a significant number of software and hardware Easter eggs among other unique software features, such as a suite of video games,
List of Easter eggs in Tesla products
List_of_Easter_eggs_in_Tesla_products
Unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States
used in filming motion-picture "spectaculars", including the famous old down-Easter Llewellyn J. Morse which stood in for the USS Constitution — with accurate
Two_Harbors,_California
2022 American film by Jay Chandrasekhar
Easter Sunday is a 2022 American comedy film directed by Jay Chandrasekhar and written by Ken Cheng and Kate Angelo from a story by Cheng. It stars Jo
Easter_Sunday_(film)
Easter celebrations and traditions in Italy
Easter in Italy (Italian: Pasqua, pronounced [ˈpaskwa]) is one of the country's major holidays. Easter in Italy enters Holy Week with Palm Sunday, Maundy
Easter_in_Italy
Saturday six days after Easter Sunday
day of Easter Week, sometimes referred to as the Saturday of Easter Week or Saturday in Easter Week. It is the seventh day in the Octave of Easter too.
Easter_Saturday
American boxer
Easter down with a counter right hand in the eight round, albeit it was a controversial knockdown as Easter's glove barely grazed the canvas. Easter was
Robert_Easter_Jr.
City in California, United States
link] Hubler, Shawn (February 8, 1991). "Palm Springs Votes to Tone Down Easter Break". Los Angeles Times. Hubler, Shawn (March 31, 1991). "Palm Springs
Palm_Springs,_California
Fore and aft sailing rig with nearly vertical upper spar
arrangement keeps the yard parallel to the mast and able to slide up and down as the sail is hoisted, lowered or reefed. The benefit of this is that the
Gunter_rig
Traditional Easter game
Egg rolling, or an Easter egg roll, is a traditional game played with eggs at Easter. Different nations have different versions of the game, usually played
Egg_rolling
Historic house in Maine, United States
house with a longitudinal temple front. It now serves as home to the Down Easter Inn, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985
Huston_House
of Microsoft's early products included hidden Easter Eggs. Microsoft formally stopped including Easter Eggs in its programs as part of its Trustworthy
List of Easter eggs in Microsoft products
List_of_Easter_eggs_in_Microsoft_products
The Emily Reed was a down Easter owned by a company in San Francisco, and well known in both American and Australian ports. She ran aground in February
Emily_Reed_(ship)
Defunct American Class I railway
Harbor Express, Down Easter, Flying Yankee, Gull, Katahdin, Kennebec, Mountaineer, Penobscot, Pine Tree, and Skipper. The Down Easter name is in use by
Maine_Central_Railroad
Hat worn by women as an Easter tradition
Berlin, whose frame of reference was the Easter parade in New York City, a festive walkabout that made its way down Fifth Avenue from St. Patrick's Cathedral
Easter_bonnet
Type of boat from Kerala, India
the gulf had on the shipbuilding community of Beypore. As an art passed down through generations, uru-making is an undocumented practice. There are no
Uru_(boat)
Christian feast celebrating the Holy Spirit's descent
place on the 49th day (50th day when inclusive counting is used) after Easter. It commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles of Jesus
Pentecost
1992 short film by Will Vinton
with the Easter Bunny on the radio. As the host, Spike Rabbit, takes questions from callers, one listener asks the Easter Bunny why he turned down a $5 million
Claymation_Easter
Geologically one of the youngest inhabited territories on Earth, Easter Island (also called Rapa Nui), located in the mid-Pacific Ocean, was, for most
History_of_Easter_Island
Triangular sail with spars along upper and lower edges used by traditional Austronesians
were one-way voyages. The failure of pandanus to establish populations in Easter Island and New Zealand is believed to have isolated their settlements from
Austronesian_sail_types
1976 novel by American writer Richard Yates
The Easter Parade is a novel by American writer Richard Yates. Published in 1976, Yates's book explores the tragic lives of two sisters. Along with Revolutionary
The_Easter_Parade
Extinct genus of palms
disperta, the Rapa Nui palm or Easter Island palm, formerly Jubaea disperta, was the native coccoid palm species of Easter Island. It disappeared from the
Paschalococos
5th episode of the 11th season of South Park
"Fantastic Easter Special" is the fifth episode of the eleventh season of the American animated television series South Park, and the 158th episode of
Fantastic_Easter_Special
Traditional Easter game
jarping, busty's or egg pacqueing amongst many names, is a traditional Easter game involving the tapping of the ends of two hard-boiled eggs. The rule
Egg_tapping
1967 album by the 13th Floor Elevators
Easter Everywhere is the second studio album by the American psychedelic rock band the 13th Floor Elevators. It was released on 25 October 1967, through
Easter_Everywhere
Series of suicide bombings
On 21 April 2019, Easter Sunday, three churches in Sri Lanka and three luxury hotels in the commercial capital, Colombo, were targeted in a series of coordinated
2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings
2019_Sri_Lanka_Easter_bombings
6th episode of the 1st season of Loki
the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2021. "Let's Break Down Easter Eggs From Loki's Finale". Nerdist Industries. July 14, 2021. Archived
For_All_Time._Always.
1981 animated TV special
The Berenstain Bears' Easter Surprise is an Easter-themed animated television special based on the Berenstain Bears children's book series by Stan and
The Berenstain Bears' Easter Surprise
The_Berenstain_Bears'_Easter_Surprise
Series of massacres on Waldensians in Piedmont, Italy
The Piedmontese Easter (Italian: Pasque piemontesi, French: Pâques piémontaises or Pâques vaudoises) was a series of massacres of Waldensians (also known
Piedmontese_Easter
1948 film by Charles Walters
Easter Parade is a 1948 American Technicolor romantic musical film directed by Charles Walters, written by Sidney Sheldon, Frances Goodrich, and Albert
Easter_Parade_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
book character, see Dynamo 5#Supporting characters Emily Reed (ship), a Down Easter owned by a company in San Francisco Emily Wheelock Reed (1910–2000),
Emily_Reed
British actor
David Easter (born 11 November 1959) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Pat Hancock in Brookside, Pete Callan in Family Affairs, Gil
David_Easter
Musical artist
Mitchell Blake Easter (born November 15, 1954) is an American musician, songwriter and record producer. Frequently associated with the jangle pop style
Mitch_Easter
1993 film
Charlotte "Won't Do It" "There's No Other Way" "High Cool" "Wear Me Down" Easter egg (hidden track) "There's No Other Way" (US music video) Lindsay, Cam
Starshaped
Food associated with Easter holiday
of Easter is associated with various Easter customs and foodways (food traditions that vary regionally). Preparing, coloring, and decorating Easter eggs
Easter_food
Germanic goddess
(April), and that this became the English name for the Paschal season: Easter. The Old High German name for April was the cognate Ôstarmânoth, which has
Ēostre
Type of Russian Easter bread
Kulich is the Russian name for Easter bread. For the eastern Slavs, festive bread is round and tall, and dough decorations are made on top of it. The cylindrical
Kulich_(bread)
In 1952, Yeager's children took over the restaurant, naming it the Down-Easter. It later passed to Ed Ferrell, Yeager's grandson. Interstate 295 was
Down-East Village Restaurant & Motel
Down-East_Village_Restaurant_&_Motel
Overview of and topical guide to Maine
on license plates) Pine Tree State Adjectival: Maine Demonyms Mainer Down Easter or Downeaster Mainiac Geography of Maine Maine is: a U.S. state, a federal
Outline_of_Maine
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
2021. Retrieved March 20, 2021. Elvy, Craig (October 6, 2021). "Every MCU Easter Egg In What If? Episode 9". Screen Rant. Archived from the original on October
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_A–L
Transit station in Lowell, Massachusetts, US
Englander, Red Wing) and New York City–Maine services (Bar Harbor Express, Down Easter, East Wind, State of Maine). Montreal and Maine service ended by 1960
Lowell_station
Cheat code, originally for Konami games
reference to the third generation of video game consoles, and is present as an Easter egg on a number of websites. In the original code, the player has to press
Konami_Code
England international rugby union player
Nicholas James Easter (born 15 August 1978) is an English rugby union coach and former player. He played as a Number 8 for Orrell, Harlequins and the England
Nick_Easter
Welsh footballer (born 1982)
Turner. Easter joined Wycombe on 31 January 2006 from Stockport, signing a two-and-a-half-year deal. Earlier in the month, Easter had turned down moves
Jermaine_Easter
1977 American television special
Bugs Bunny's Easter Special (also known as The Bugs Bunny Easter Special and Bugs Bunny's Easter Funnies) is a 1977 Easter-themed Looney Tunes television
Bugs_Bunny's_Easter_Special
Book by Thor Heyerdahl
Aku-Aku: the Secret of Easter Island is a 1957 book by Thor Heyerdahl published in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish and Finnish, and in French and English the
Aku-Aku
American writer and activist (1793–1876)
in 1825. He published Rachel Dyer (1828), Authorship (1830), and The Down-Easters (1833) while living in Portland, Maine, but all are reworkings of content
John_Neal
This is a list of the bird species of Easter Island. The avifauna of Easter Island (Rapa Nui) include 51 species, of which 6 have been introduced by humans
List of birds of Easter Island
List_of_birds_of_Easter_Island
us down) ka rei mai koe kiraro (Pour down) e te u´a matavai-roa a Hiro-é (The rain, the great tears of Hiro) The first music school on the Easter Island
Music_of_Easter_Island
Scottish Liberal Democrat politician
Caithness, Sutherland, and Easter Ross. He held the seat from the opening of the Scottish Parliament in 1999, until he stood down in 2011. He served as the
Jamie_Stone_(politician)
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Retrieved May 24, 2022. "7 EASTER EGGS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN IRON MAN 2 | CHUD.com". Retrieved April 20, 2021. "Ant-Man Movie: Easter Eggs And Marvel Universe
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
1989 single by George Harrison
Badman 2001, pp. 478–79. Huntley 2006, p. 239. Madinger & Easter 2000, pp. 484–85. Downing, Brian. "Rainer Ptacek Live at the Performance Center". AllMusic
Cheer_Down
1979 song by Frank Zappa
"Watermelon in Easter Hay", full name "Playing a Guitar Solo With This Band is Like Trying To Grow a Watermelon in Easter Hay", by Frank Zappa, is the
Watermelon_in_Easter_Hay
2026 animated film
second-biggest opening for a film based on a video game, and the fourth-biggest Easter three-day opening of all time. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie made $34 million
The_Super_Mario_Galaxy_Movie
1844 short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
by the character Elizabeth's grotesque revenge in the 1833 novel The Down-Easters by fellow New Englander John Neal. The two authors first connected when
Rappaccini's_Daughter
Topics referred to by the same term
Rockland, Maine, from 1960 to June 1, 2007 Down Easter (disambiguation) East Down (disambiguation) Way Down East (disambiguation) This disambiguation page
Down_East_(disambiguation)
Stone village and ceremonial center on Easter Island
stone village and ceremonial center at the southwestern tip of Rapa Nui (Easter Island). It consists of a collection of low, sod-covered, windowless, round-walled
Orongo
Week leading up to Easter
lit. 'Holy and Great Week') commemorates the seven days leading up to Easter. It begins with the commemoration of Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem
Holy_Week
Polish Easter cake
very sweet, flat cake baked in Poland for Easter. In common with simnel cake, it is closely associated with Easter and eaten after the Christian festival
Mazurek_(cake)
Beer dyed green for a festive occasion
In the Czech Republic, three days before Easter is "Green Thursday", when green vegetables can be washed down with green beer (zelené pivo). The color
Green_beer
Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
The Easter Offensive, also known as the 1972 spring–summer offensive (Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Xuân–Hè 1972) by North Vietnam, or the Fiery Red Summer (Mùa
Easter_Offensive
Danish constitutional crisis
The Easter Crisis (Danish: Påskekrisen) was a constitutional crisis in Denmark around Easter in 1920. It was a significant event in the development of
Easter_Crisis
Bush campout festival in Australia
The Down To Earth Co-op (DTE), based in Victoria. ConFest now hosts some 7000 participants annually for a 5-day festival over the Australia's Easter long
ConFest
Christian observance before Easter
Christian religious observance in the liturgical year in preparation for Easter. It echoes the 40 days Jesus spent fasting in the desert and enduring temptation
Lent
Polynesian kingdom ended in 1888
Easter Island was traditionally ruled by a monarchy, with a king as its leader. The monarchy of Easter Island lasted more than a millennia, before it was
King_of_Easter_Island
Recess in early spring at universities and schools
off for the Easter holiday. In the US, many people take the holiday off. The holiday is celebrated near Easter, and many families hold easter egg hunts
Spring_break
Volcanic crater in Easter Island
located on the lower slopes of Terevaka in the Rapa Nui National Park on Easter Island in Chile. It was a quarry for about 500 years until the early eighteenth
Rano_Raraku
Railway station in Worcester, Massachusetts, US
Haven–B&M service between New York City and Maine (Bar Harbor Express, Down Easter, East Wind, and State of Maine Express) passed between the two railroads
Union Station (Worcester, Massachusetts)
Union_Station_(Worcester,_Massachusetts)
Very small tectonic plate to the west of Easter Island
The Easter plate is a tectonic microplate located to the west of Easter Island off the west coast of South America in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
Easter_microplate
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
scares, Francis made his last public appearance on Easter Sunday before dying on 21 April 2025, Easter Monday. The 2025 conclave elected Leo XIV as Francis's
Pope_Francis
Association football club in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
with whom they contest the Edinburgh derby. Home matches are played at Easter Road, which has been in use since 1893, when the club joined the Scottish
Hibernian_F.C.
System of glyphs from Easter Island
roŋoroŋo [ˈɾoŋoˈɾoŋo]) is a system of glyphs discovered in the 19th century on Easter Island that has the appearance of writing or proto-writing. Numerous attempts
Rongorongo
Airport in and Abington, Massachusetts
Formerly VF-915 VFJ-917 (1955–1958) Formerly VF-917 VS-913 (1955–1962) "The Down-Easter Squadron” HU-912 (1956–1958) VP-912 (1956–1968) VP-913 (1956–1968) VR-913
Naval Air Station South Weymouth
Naval_Air_Station_South_Weymouth
American multinational technology conglomerate
fund. In April 2025, Amazon was a corporate sponsor of the White House Easter Egg Roll, after Donald Trump solicited corporate sponsors for the event
Amazon_(company)
1971 Easter television special
Easter television special produced by Rankin/Bass Productions, currently distributed by Universal Television and based on the 1957 novel, The Easter Bunny
Here_Comes_Peter_Cottontail
Tornado outbreak in Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana on April 23, 2000
also known as the 2000 Easter Sunday tornado outbreak, occurred in the states of Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana on Easter Sunday, April 23, 2000
Tornado outbreak of April 23, 2000
Tornado_outbreak_of_April_23,_2000
First women president of the Irish National Teachers Organisation
resigned from the executive. She stepped down Easter 1916. She was questioned for her vocal support of the Easter rising. An issue which arose in her final
Catherine_Mahon
DOWN EASTER
DOWN EASTER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for a downland dweller, from Old English dūn ‘down’, ‘low hill’. See also Downer.English : variant of Dunn 2.Scottish : possibly a habitational name from Doune in Perthshire.
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
From Doon
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Dunn.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Don.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Italian, Jamaican
Daybreak; Awakening; Dawn; Sun Arising
Boy/Male
English American Irish
In mythology the Irish Donn was known as king of the underworld.
Male
Hebrew
(×ï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew name OWN means "vigor" or "wealth." In the bible, this is the name of a leader of the Korah group.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Lovin, Old English Lēofhūn, composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + hūn ‘bear cub’.English : habitational name from the city of Louvain in Belgium (Dutch Leuven).
Surname or Lastname
Irish (chiefly County Down)
Irish (chiefly County Down) : variant of Prey.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow, from Middle English pre(y), Old French pree ‘meadow’, or a habitational name from any of the minor places deriving their name from this word, of which there are several examples in Surrey.
Boy/Male
American, British, Celtic, English, Irish
World Ruler; In Mythology the Irish Donn was Known as King of the Underworld; Brown
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
Male
Hebrew
(עׄבֵד×ֱדׄ×) Hebrew name OBED EDOWN means "servant of Edom" or "he who serves the Edomites." In the bible, this is the name of a Levite and a Gittite.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Dow.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a variant of Dunn 2.English : variant (plural) of Down.
Male
English
Short form of English Donald, DON means "world ruler."
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhda ‘descendant of Dubhda’, a byname derived from dubh ‘dark’, ‘black’. The family were chieftains in Sligo and Mayo.English : from the personal name Dowd, a variant of David.
Female
Hebrew
(דּï‹×¨) Hebrew unisex name DOWR means "generation" or "period of time." In the bible, this is the name of a coastal city in Manasseh, south of Carmel.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, DAWN means "dawn."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name DONN means "brown." In mythology, this is the name of a king of the underworld.
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
DOWN EASTER
DOWN EASTER
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Blessing; Good Work; Plural of Khaira
Girl/Female
French
A feminine form of Charles, meaning man or manly. Alternate meaning, tiny and feminine.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Advitha | அதà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
One or unique, First one. number one, Lovely
Girl/Female
Australian, Welsh
Lame
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Lucky
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Sahabiyah RA
Boy/Male
English
Anne's son; son of God. Famous Bearer: actor Anson Williams.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Elf Warrior
Boy/Male
Hindu
The destroyer, Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Dear to God
DOWN EASTER
DOWN EASTER
DOWN EASTER
DOWN EASTER
DOWN EASTER
adv.
In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a well.
v. t.
To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
adv. & prep.
The body of inhabitants resident in a town; as, the town voted to send two representatives to the legislature; the town voted to lay a tax for repairing the highways.
a.
Downy; bearing down.
adv.
From a greater to a less bulk, or from a thinner to a thicker consistence; as, to boil down in cookery, or in making decoctions.
p. p. & a.
Cut down by mowing, as grass; deprived of grass by mowing; as, a mown field.
a.
Ready to fall; dilapidated; ruinous; as, a tumble-down house.
adv.
Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the sea; as, to sail or swim down a stream; to sail down the sound.
adv.
From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground.
prep.
Down.
n.
Alt. of Swans-down
a.
Downright; absolute; positive; as, a down denial.
a.
Made of, or resembling, down. Hence, figuratively: Soft; placid; soothing; quiet.
a.
Covered with down, or with pubescence or soft hairs.
n.
That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down
a.
Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway.
v. t.
To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down.
v. i.
To go down; to descend.
n.
Nap or down; flue; soft, downy feathers.
a.
Downcast; as, a down look.