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1970 song by Dolly Parton
Down from Dover is a song written and performed by Dolly Parton, originally released on Parton's album The Fairest of them All (1970). It was later recorded
Down_from_Dover
American anthology dramedy television series
"Down from Dover", "Sugar Hill", and "Cracker Jack". "Two Doors Down" was set to be directed by Wendey Stanzler from a script by Mark B. Perry, "Down From
Dolly_Parton's_Heartstrings
Town and port in Kent, England
Dover (/ˈdoʊvər/ DOH-vər) is a town, major ferry port and civil parish in Kent, England. It faces France across the Strait of Dover, the narrowest part
Dover
English cliff shore
The White Cliffs of Dover are the region of English coastline facing the Strait of Dover and France. The cliff face, which reaches a height of 350 feet
White_Cliffs_of_Dover
1970 studio album by Dolly Parton
and Get Me" is in the traditional jilted love vein, then "Down from Dover" follows. The "Dover" tune is very beautiful and well produced, but the theme
The Fairest of Them All (album)
The_Fairest_of_Them_All_(album)
NASCAR Cup Series spring race at Dover Motor Speedway
at Dover Motor Speedway in Dover, Delaware since 1969 to 2025. The race was named Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 for sponsorship reasons. From 1971
NASCAR Cup Series at Dover Motor Speedway
NASCAR_Cup_Series_at_Dover_Motor_Speedway
1970 compilation album by Dolly Parton
with that special emotion only Dolly Parton can render in a song. "Down from Dover" is a real tearjerker." Cashbox published a review in the November
The_Best_of_Dolly_Parton
2001 studio album by Dolly Parton
had previously recorded three of the tracks featured on the album. "Down from Dover" had originally been recorded by Parton in 1969 and included on her
Little_Sparrow
Motorsport track in the United States
Dover Motor Speedway (known as the Dover International Speedway from 2002 to 2021 and as the Dover Downs International Speedway from 1969 to 2001) is a
Dover_Motor_Speedway
1978 book by Kenneth Dover
other classicists. Dover has been praised for discussion of sexual practices such as intercrural copulation. In the preface Dover writes that the aim
Greek_Homosexuality_(book)
City in Tennessee, United States
in Dover. As of the 2020 census, Dover had a population of 1,826. Dover is part of the Clarksville, TN–Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area. Dover is
Dover,_Tennessee
Medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England
Dover Castle is a medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England and is Grade I listed. It was founded in the 11th century and has been described as the "Key
Dover_Castle
State capital in Delaware, United States
Penn for Dover in Kent, England (for which Kent County is named). As of 2024, its population was estimated as 40,191. The city is named after Dover, in Kent
Dover,_Delaware
British politician
Dover being expelled from the Conservative Party. Dover's case was passed to the European Anti-Fraud Office for investigation. Dover stood down from the
Den_Dover
Railway station in Kent, England
Dover Priory railway station is the southern terminus of the South Eastern Main Line. It is the main station serving the town of Dover, in Kent, England;
Dover_Priory_railway_station
Irish singer
– Little Sparrow (Sugar Hill) – vocals on track 11, "Down from Dover" 2005: Ciaran Tourish – Down The Line (Compass) – vocals on track 9, "Slán Le Máigh"
Maura_O'Connell
1973 compilation album by Dolly Parton
It Trouble Your Mind" "More Than Their Share" "Mama Say A Prayer" "Down From Dover" Mine at AllMusic. Retrieved 19:51, 1 May 2021 (UTC). Mine at Dolly
Mine_(Dolly_Parton_album)
2013 studio album by Amanda Shires
Down Fell the Doves is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Amanda Shires. The album was recorded in Athens, Georgia at Chase Park Transduction
Down_Fell_the_Doves
Species of bird
They fly from the ground with an explosive flutter and will sometimes glide down to a perch. It is also called the mountain dove, pearl-necked dove, lace-necked
Spotted_dove
Former RAF station in Kent, England
during the Second World War located north of Dover, Kent, England. The site was situated on alongside RAF Dover, another Radar section together on the removed
RAF_Swingate_Down
CDP in Florida, United States
Dover is an unincorporated census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,266 at the 2020 census, down from
Dover,_Florida
5th National Security Advisor of India (born 1945)
missions. Born in Pauri Garhwal in present-day Uttarakhand, Doval completed his education from Ajmer Military School, Agra University, and the National Defence
Ajit_Doval
Body of water between Great Britain and France
Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012. "Channel swimming records - Dover.UK.com". www.dover.uk.com. Archived from the
English_Channel
Media franchise
The Lonesome Dove series is a series of four Western fiction novels written by Larry McMurtry and the five television miniseries and television series
Lonesome_Dove_series
American actress
Season 6? Beth Dover Talks Details". Elite Daily. Retrieved August 31, 2018. Napoli, Jessica (August 10, 2018). "'OITNB' Star Beth Dover on Her Character's
Beth_Dover
American actress and singer (born 1996)
Ratings Down from Last Season's The Wiz" Archived December 9, 2016, at the Wayback Machine Playbill, December 8, 2016. Bentley, Jean. "Dove Cameron Outsang
Dove_Cameron
Ancestor of domestic pigeon
rock dove (Columba livia), also known as the common pigeon or rock pigeon (but see also Petrophassa), is a member of the bird family Columbidae (doves and
Rock_dove
Bay in Kent, England
western end is a restricted area of the Port of Dover, and occasionally walkers will be escorted out by the Dover Port Police. The bay is known for the Langdon
Langdon_Bay_(Kent)
2024 British television series
Black Doves is a British spy action thriller television series created by Joe Barton. The series, starring Keira Knightley, Ben Whishaw, and Sarah Lancashire
Black_Doves
1985 novel by Larry McMurtry
Lonesome Dove is a 1985 epic Western novel by American writer Larry McMurtry. It is the first published book of the Lonesome Dove series and the third
Lonesome_Dove
1984 single by Prince
"When Doves Cry" Prince's "When Doves Cry" from Purple Rain Problems playing this file? See media help. "When Doves Cry" is a song by American musician
When_Doves_Cry
North American bird in the family Columbidae
mourning dove (Zenaida macroura) is a member of the dove family, Columbidae. The bird is also known as the American mourning dove, the rain dove, and colloquially
Mourning_dove
Family of birds
French word that derives from the Latin pīpiō, for a 'peeping' chick, while dove, shared with Old Norse dūfa and Gothic dubo, is from a Proto-Germanic word
Columbidae
2023 single by Dove Cameron and Khalid
"We Go Down Together" is a song recorded by American singers Dove Cameron and Khalid, released by Disruptor and Columbia Records on February 10, 2023.
We_Go_Down_Together
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is an American television series that ran for three and a half seasons on NBC, from September 22, 1964 to January 15, 1968. It
List of The Man from U.N.C.L.E. episodes
List_of_The_Man_from_U.N.C.L.E._episodes
City in New Hampshire, United States
The city is named for Dover, Kent, England. First recorded in its Latinised form of Portus Dubris, the word "Dover" derives from the Brythonic word for
Dover,_New_Hampshire
Ancient port in Dover, Kent, England
present-day Dover, Kent, England. As the closest point to continental Europe and the site of the estuary of the Dour, the site chosen for Dover was ideal
Dubris
Association football club in England
Dover Athletic Football Club is a semi-professional association football club based in the town of Dover, Kent, England. The club currently competes in
Dover_Athletic_F.C.
English pornographic actor, director and producer
'Ben Dover' Stag Do". Ben-dover.biz. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014. "Promotions Forum". Bgafd.co.uk. Archived from the
Ben_Dover
2008 studio album by Marianne Faithfull
her age with as much grace as others wear their youth. " Disc 1: "Down from Dover" (originally by Dolly Parton) "Hold On, Hold On", with Cat Power (originally
Easy Come, Easy Go (Marianne Faithfull album)
Easy_Come,_Easy_Go_(Marianne_Faithfull_album)
Train ferry that operated between the United Kingdom and Europe
the English port of Dover, with the French port of Dunkerque. After rationalisation of other Anglo-European train ferries, the Dover to Dunkerque sailing
Dover–Dunkerque_train_ferry
2017 song from Descendants 2
China Anne McClain, Disney, Dove Cameron, Dylan Playfair, Mitchell Hope, Sofia Carson, Thomas Doherty – It%s Goin% Down". Recording Industry Association
It's Goin' Down (Descendants song)
It's_Goin'_Down_(Descendants_song)
1993 television miniseries
driving mustangs from Texas to Montana. It was followed by Lonesome Dove: The Series. It is a sequel to the 1989 miniseries Lonesome Dove, but was not written
Return_to_Lonesome_Dove
Symbols to promote peace
contexts. The dove and olive branch was used symbolically by early Christians and then eventually became a secular peace symbol, popularized by a Dove lithograph
Peace_symbols
1941 song
"(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover" is a popular World War II song composed in 1941 by Walter Kent to lyrics by Nat Burton. Made
(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover
(There'll_Be_Bluebirds_Over)_The_White_Cliffs_of_Dover
2014 British pornographic film
directed by Gazzman. The film includes an all-British cast, including Ben Dover and Lexi Lowe as the title character "Abby", and was filmed in a castle
Down_on_Abby
Nursery rhyme from England
falling down, Falling down, falling down, London Bridge is falling down, My fair lady. Although another version substitutes: London Bridge is broken down, Broken
London_Bridge_Is_Falling_Down
1867 poem by Matthew Arnold
is the shore of the English ferry port of Dover, in Kent, facing Calais, in France, at the Strait of Dover, the narrowest part (21 miles (34 km)) of the
Dover_Beach
2002 concert tour by Dolly Parton
"Two Doors Down" "We Irish" Stairway to Heaven" "I Will Always Love You" Notes "Color Me America", "Calm on the Water", "Try", "Down from Dover", "I Don't
Halos_&_Horns_Tour
find has been found near Dover. In addition two other finds of great importance in Dover's history are now displayed in Dover Museum: a boat and a hoard
History_of_Dover
Species of bird
ring-necked dove (Streptopelia capicola), also known as the Cape turtle dove, half-collared dove, or the Cape Lager is a widespread and often abundant dove species
Ring-necked_dove
Species of bird
established itself in the wild after being released from Perth Zoo in 1898. This small long-tailed dove is found in dry scrub and semi-desert habitats where
Laughing_dove
link] "Dove Cameron Breaks Down The Meaning Of "We Belong"". Genius. Retrieved June 25, 2025. "Dove Cameron & Khalid – We Go Down Together". Euphoria. Retrieved
List of songs recorded by Dove Cameron
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Dove_Cameron
American fighter pilot
ace during the Korean War. A native of Dover, New Hampshire, Captain McConnell was credited with shooting down 16 MiG-15s while flying North American
Joseph_C._McConnell
Former British hovercraft ferry operating company
high speed ferry services between Dover and Calais, and Dover and Ostende. SpeedFerries launched a high speed Dover-Boulogne service in 2004, and this
Hoverspeed
American baseball player (1883–1928)
the Pittsburgh Pirates, relieving Lew Richie in the 6th inning with the Doves down 12–7. Cooney threw for four scoreless innings, giving up three hits and
Bill_Cooney
Species of bird
The eared dove (Zenaida auriculata) is a New World dove. It is a resident breeder throughout South America from Colombia to southern Argentina and Chile
Eared_dove
Mass Rapid Transit station in Singapore
is operated by SMRT Trains. The station was named after the nearby Dover Road. Dover station is located along Commonwealth Avenue West and is directly
Dover_MRT_station
1995 American television miniseries by Joseph Sargent
installment in the Lonesome Dove series serving as a direct sequel to Lonesome Dove (1989), ignoring the events of Return to Lonesome Dove (1993). The series is
Streets of Laredo (miniseries)
Streets_of_Laredo_(miniseries)
Nature reserve in Kent, England
Whinless Down is a 19.3-hectare (48-acre) Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Dover, Kent. It is owned by Dover District Council and managed
Whinless_Down
Sea shanty
(1970). Songs the Whalemen Sang (2nd ed.). New York: Dover Publications. ISBN 9780486221694. Rolling Down to Old Maui (28 September 2019). "Bounding Main"
Rolling_Down_to_Old_Maui
2022 single by Dove Cameron
"Girl Like Me" is a song recorded by American singer Dove Cameron released by Disruptor and Columbia Records on December 9, 2022. The song samples "A Girl
Girl Like Me (Dove Cameron song)
Girl_Like_Me_(Dove_Cameron_song)
2013 film by Denis Villeneuve
blowing. Hugh Jackman as Keller Dover Jake Gyllenhaal as Detective Loki Viola Davis as Nancy Birch Maria Bello as Grace Dover Terrence Howard as Franklin
Prisoners_(2013_film)
Earthworks and forts in Dover, England
The Western Heights of Dover is a series of forts and ditches in Dover, England. They were created in the 18th and 19th centuries to augment the existing
Dover_Western_Heights
British footballer (born 1976)
preferring to drop down to the Conference with Dover Athletic. He scored twice in 30 Conference games in his first season with Dover, and his performance
Simon_Wormull
English actor and film director (1923–2014)
theatre stage, where he appeared in shows at Leicester's Little Theatre, Dover Street, prior to his attending RADA. His debut was in 1937 when he played
Richard_Attenborough
Football league season
Town Chelmsford City Chesham United Dorking Wanderers Dagenham & Redbridge Dover Athletic -Ebbsfleet United Farnborough Farnham Town Folkestone Invicta H
2026–27_National_League
1989 television miniseries
Lonesome Dove is a 1989 American epic Western television miniseries directed by Simon Wincer. It is an adaptation of the 1985 novel by Larry McMurtry,
Lonesome_Dove_(miniseries)
Species of bird
The peaceful dove (Geopelia placida) is a pigeon native to Australia and New Guinea. The peaceful dove is closely related to the zebra dove of south-east
Peaceful_dove
Unincorporated community in Shawnee County, Kansas
widespread in the area today. The town of Dover was named after Dover, New Hampshire. During its peak years, Dover had a match factory, a wagon making business
Dover,_Kansas
1983 song
79. The single's B-side was the album track "Dover Beach", and the 12" single featured three songs from their Bangles EP on the B-side. When the band
Going_Down_to_Liverpool
American actor
television shows. Gordon was born and raised in Dover, Delaware. He graduated from Dover High School. He graduated from the University of Delaware in 1969. He
Bryan_Gordon
Extinct North American migratory pigeon
member of the pigeon and dove family, Columbidae. The oldest known fossil of the genus is an isolated humerus (USNM 430960) known from the Lee Creek Mine in
Passenger_pigeon
Bronze Age boat discovered 1992
could have taken across the Channel. Dover Museum considers that with a date of approximately 1550 BC, the Dover Bronze Age Boat is the oldest seagoing
Dover_Bronze_Age_Boat
Nature reserve in Dover, Kent, England
Nemo Down is a 21-hectare (50-acre) nature reserve on the western outskirts of Dover in Kent. It was shown as owned and managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust
Nemo_Down
King of England from 1509 to 1547
also strengthened existing coastal defence fortresses such as Dover Castle and, at Dover, Moat Bulwark and Archcliffe Fort, which he visited for a few
Henry_VIII
Musical artist
musician who is the bassist, vocalist and guitarist for Doves. Before their incarnation as Doves, the three members were in a house music group, Sub Sub
Jimi_Goodwin
Evacuation of Allied forces in early 1940
naval headquarters below Dover Castle, from which he briefed Churchill as it was under way. Ships began gathering at Dover for the evacuation. On 20
Dunkirk_evacuation
Village in Kent, England
footpaths. David Gordon Hines Media related to Kingsdown, Dover at Wikimedia Commons "Kingsdown (Dover)". City Population De. Retrieved 30 October 2020. "Cinque
Kingsdown,_Dover
1872. Johnson hired a brass band in Dover to promote his attempt and entertained the crowd for three hours at Dover before diving in and starting his swim
List of successful English Channel swimmers
List_of_successful_English_Channel_swimmers
City in Tombouctou Region, Mali
claimed to be afraid of his ship being captured again, set him ashore in Dover. In England his story was recorded. Shabeeni gave an indication of the size
Timbuktu
Railway station in Paddock Wood, Kent
Southeastern. The South Eastern Railway opened a line from Redhill to Ashford and on to Dover during 1842. This bypassed the county town of Maidstone
Paddock_Wood_railway_station
NASCAR Cup Series race
400 was a NASCAR Cup Series race held on April 28, 2024, at Dover Motor Speedway in Dover, Delaware. Contested over 400 laps on the 1-mile (1.6 km) concrete
2024_Würth_400
Sieges of the First Barons' War in England
During the First Barons' War in 1215–17, Dover Castle was twice besieged by Anglo-French forces under Prince Louis of France. It has also been described
Sieges of Dover Castle (1216–17)
Sieges_of_Dover_Castle_(1216–17)
U.S. state
coming from a distance of 200 miles (320 km) or less. Delaware is also home to two large sporting venues. Dover Motor Speedway is a race track in Dover, and
Delaware
British politician and lawyer (born 1970)
as Member of Parliament (MP) for Dover. She defected to the Labour Party on 8 May 2024, shortly before standing down at the 2024 general election. Before
Natalie_Elphicke
1967 compilation album by Ronnie Dove
"Back from Baltimore". According to Dove, Neil Diamond had written the song "Red Red Wine" for Dove to record; however, Phil Kahl turned down the song
The Best of Ronnie Dove Volume 2
The_Best_of_Ronnie_Dove_Volume_2
Gunboat of the United States Navy
aft. Dover departed Quebec on 17 December and reached the Gut of Canso the next day. The Dover operated in the vicinity of Canso and Gaspe Bay from 18 December
USS_Wilmington_(PG-8)
Magnitude 5 earthquake affecting England and France
Though severe earthquakes in Britain and northern France are rare, the 1580 Dover Straits earthquake appears to have been one of the largest in the recorded
1580_Dover_Straits_earthquake
2018 film directed by Erwin Brothers
highest-grossing Christian film of all-time in the United States. At the 2018 Dove Awards, the film won "Inspirational Film of the Year". Ten-year-old Bart
I_Can_Only_Imagine_(film)
American actor (1936–2023)
Jakes (1990), Falling Down (1993), and All the King's Men (2006), along with the television series 21 Jump Street, Lonesome Dove, and Die Kinder. During
Frederic_Forrest
NASCAR stock car race held in Dover, Delaware, U.S.
July 20, 2025, at Dover Motor Speedway in Dover, Delaware. Contested over 407 laps on the 1-mile (1.6 km) concrete oval, extended from 400 laps due to a
2025 Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400
2025_Autotrader_EchoPark_Automotive_400
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1921 Dover by-election was held on 12 January 1921. The by-election was held due to the succession to the peerage of the incumbent Coalition Unionist
1921_Dover_by-election
People from the State of Ohio
(Cincinnati) David Birney (actor) (Cleveland) James R. Black (actor) (Lima, Dover) Kaitlyn Black (actor) (Copley) Susan Blackwell (actor) (Dayton) Nina Blackwood
List_of_people_from_Ohio
2022 American film by D. J. Caruso
generally negative reviews from critics but was well-received by audiences. Redeeming Love was nominated for the GMA Dove Award for Inspirational Film/Series
Redeeming_Love_(2022_film)
Christian pop rock band
won the group's third Dove, this time for "Recorded Music Packaging of the Year". This album spawned the Newsboys' first movie, Down Under the Big Top (1996)
Newsboys
17th century turret clock
Dover Castle Clock is a turret clock from the beginning of the 17th century. It used to be in Dover Castle, and is now an exhibit in the Science Museum
Dover_Castle_Clock
American musician and musical archivist (1932–1996)
released With Love and Kisses from Tiny Tim: Concert in Fairyland, a studio album which Khaury had recorded in 1962 as "Darry Dover and the White Cliffs", now
Tiny_Tim_(musician)
2000 single by Doves
was directed by Sophie Muller. "Down to Sea" is an early demo of "Sea Song". The B-sides for CD2 are songs from Doves' previous incarnation as Sub Sub
Catch_the_Sun
Private for-profit college in New York and New Jersey, US
Park campus. Dover Business College was a vocational school and technical college with locations in Dover and Clifton, New Jersey. Dover Business College
Berkeley_College
DOWN FROM-DOVER
DOWN FROM-DOVER
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name DONN means "brown." In mythology, this is the name of a king of the underworld.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Dunn.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Don.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a variant of Dunn 2.English : variant (plural) of Down.
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called from the rivers on which they stand, or simply a name for someone living beside a river of this name, which is probably cognate with Welsh ffraw ‘fair’, ‘fine’, ‘brisk’. Compare Frampton.
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
From Doon
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Dow.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Frome.German : from a short form of a personal name composed with Middle High German vrom, vrum ‘valiant’, ‘steadfast’ (see Frommelt).
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
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).
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, DAWN means "dawn."
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.
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.
Boy/Male
American, British, Celtic, English, Irish
World Ruler; In Mythology the Irish Donn was Known as King of the Underworld; Brown
DOWN FROM-DOVER
DOWN FROM-DOVER
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ujjvala | உஜà¯à®œà¯à®µà®¾à®²à®¾
Radiant
Girl/Female
French
Small robin.
Girl/Female
Polish
Blond.
Girl/Female
English
Gift of God. Aand the most common form of the name in English- speaking countries. Famous bearer:...
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Ruler of the home.
Boy/Male
Latin American French Greek
Youthful.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Universedawn
Boy/Male
Hindu
Affectionate, Kind
Female
Egyptian
, Anahita ("pure, spotless").
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English, French, Greek, Latin
Bright; Form of Cynthia
DOWN FROM-DOVER
DOWN FROM-DOVER
DOWN FROM-DOVER
DOWN FROM-DOVER
DOWN FROM-DOVER
prep.
Out of the neighborhood of; lessening or losing proximity to; leaving behind; by reason of; out of; by aid of; -- used whenever departure, setting out, commencement of action, being, state, occurrence, etc., or procedure, emanation, absence, separation, etc., are to be expressed. It is construed with, and indicates, the point of space or time at which the action, state, etc., are regarded as setting out or beginning; also, less frequently, the source, the cause, the occasion, out of which anything proceeds; -- the aritithesis and correlative of to; as, it, is one hundred miles from Boston to Springfield; he took his sword from his side; light proceeds from the sun; separate the coarse wool from the fine; men have all sprung from Adam, and often go from good to bad, and from bad to worse; the merit of an action depends on the principle from which it proceeds; men judge of facts from personal knowledge, or from testimony.
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 cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down.
v. t.
To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
adv.
From a remoter or higher antiquity.
n.
Alt. of Swans-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.
adv.
From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground.
a.
Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway.
a.
Made of, or resembling, down. Hence, figuratively: Soft; placid; soothing; quiet.
a.
Covered with down, or with pubescence or soft hairs.
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.
v. i.
To go down; to descend.
p. p. & a.
Cut down by mowing, as grass; deprived of grass by mowing; as, a mown field.
a.
Downright; absolute; positive; as, a down denial.
n.
That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down
a.
Downy; bearing down.
prep.
Down.
a.
Downcast; as, a down look.