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Montanan truck stop chain
Town Pump, Inc. is a Butte, Montana-based chain of convenience stores, truck stops, casinos and roadside hotels founded in Butte in 1953. From a single
Town_Pump
Shopping mall in Virginia, United States
Short Pump Town Center is an open-air shopping mall located in the Short Pump census-designated place (CDP) of unincorporated Henrico County, Virginia
Short_Pump_Town_Center
Town in Massachusetts, United States
1944 and last in September 1945. The Town Pump circulated as a means of keeping residents temporarily out of town supporting the war effort informed on
Ashby,_Massachusetts
System that transfers heat from one space to another
A heat pump is a device that uses mechanical or thermal energy to transfer heat from one space to another. The mechanical heat pump uses electric power
Heat_pump
Town in New York, United States
Adams Basin is within the town. Spencerport – the village of Spencerport is within the town. The now-defunct hamlet of Town Pump is also listed in the official
Ogden,_New_York
2017 film by Martin McDonagh
in Douglas Lake, Tennessee, though the messages are no longer legible. Town Pump Tavern in Black Mountain, which had been featured in The World Made Straight
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Three_Billboards_Outside_Ebbing,_Missouri
Drive for a reciprocating piston pump in an oil well
beam pump, walking beam pump, horsehead pump, nodding donkey pump (donkey pumper), rocking horse pump, grasshopper pump, sucker rod pump, dinosaur pump, Big
Pumpjack
Town in South Dakota, United States
schools including Manchester High School, a hotel, a newspaper and a fabled town pump". Grace Ingalls Dow, sister of Little House on the Prairie author Laura
Manchester,_South_Dakota
engine were river pumps and town pumps: the river pumps drew water out of the River Tees and pumped it into the filter beds; the town pumps conveyed filtered
Tees_Cottage_Pumping_Station
Record label
released in October 2025. It was originally recorded on cassette at The Town Pump and also includes a set of rare 1992 demos. A review on the online music
Vicious_Kitten_Records
American journalist
Mayor, 1910; The Pleasuring of Susan Smith, 1912; and At the Sign of the Town Pump, 1913. She collaborated with Frances Willard in Occupations for Women
Helen_M._Winslow
Street market in St Albans, Hertfordshire
within it was the town pump worked by a large wheel. In the early eighteenth century the Wednesday market ceased trading. In 1720 the town attempted to prevent
St_Albans_Market
Local museum in North Yorkshire, England
The Royal Pump Room is a Grade II* listed building in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England. Today it houses the town's museum – operated by North Yorkshire
Royal_Pump_Room,_Harrogate
Water supplied through a pipe and tap combination
include water from rainwater-collecting cisterns, water from village pumps or town pumps, water from wells, or water carried from streams, rivers, or lakes
Tap_water
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States
become part of Richmond's Far West End. In 2003, developers opened Short Pump Town Center, a 1,200,000-square-foot (110,000 m2) open air shopping mall. Other
Short_Pump,_Virginia
Power station in South Africa
The Steenbras Power Station, also Steenbras Hydro Pump Station, is a 180 MW pumped-storage hydroelectric power station commissioned in 1979 in South Africa
Steenbras_Power_Station
United States historic place
a Fifth Ave. Town Pump Tavern from Detroit CitySearch. The Park Avenue House Archived December 17, 2017, at the Wayback Machine The Town Pump Tavern
Park_Avenue_House
Historic district in Michigan, United States
Michigan). The Park Avenue House Archived December 17, 2017, at the Wayback Machine The Town Pump Tavern Colony Club Iodent Lofts Cliff Bell's Park Bar
Park Avenue Historic District (Detroit)
Park_Avenue_Historic_District_(Detroit)
Market town in Gloucestershire, England
Severn Vale. The town pump on a small island at the bottom of the High Street shows a hand pointing "To Gloucester". The original pump was removed in 1924
Thornbury,_Gloucestershire
American truck stop company
international private equity firm. Pilot also has deals with Road Ranger and Town Pump, and purchased a controlling stake in Mr. Fuel in 2014. In October 2014
Pilot_Flying_J
Canadian musician
sub-distro deal in the US with BMG Music. They played shows at Vancouver's Town Pump Cabaret. DSK was the opening act for BMG label-mates TOOL on their North
Dave_Genn
Building
of Joseph Pitt, was a planned 'new town' development of the 1820s, in which the centre-piece was (and remains) a pump-room where the waters of one of the
Pittville_Pump_Room
Excavation or structure to provide access to groundwater
access groundwater in underground aquifers. The well water is drawn up by a pump, or using containers, such as buckets that are raised mechanically or by
Well
2001 novel by Robert B. Parker
principal, Dr. Lilly Summers, who informs Jesse that Billie was the "town pump." The case becomes odd when Jesse questions Billie's parents and they
Death_in_Paradise_(novel)
Convenience store chains around the world
(Bloomington) Jr. Food Mart (Flowood) Break Time (Columbia) – owned by MFA Oil Town Pump (Butte) – operates truck stops with casinos in Montana EddieWorld (Beatty)
List_of_convenience_stores
Topics referred to by the same term
Elementary School in Virginia Short Pump Town Center, an outdoor mall In Virginia Short Pump, Virginia, a town in Virginia This disambiguation page lists
Short_Pump
Guardians". Biggin Hill History. June 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2014. Bromley Town Pump. Art UK. Retrieved 2 January 2023. Historic England. "St Luke's Church
List of public art in the London Borough of Bromley
List_of_public_art_in_the_London_Borough_of_Bromley
American truck manufacturer
DC-64M for concrete mixer trucks, and the DC-64P specifically for concrete pump trucks. On May 13, 2021, Autocar announced the launch of the E-ACTT, a fully
Autocar_Company
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Old Town Pump, which provided fresh spring water to Carlisle and "eventually became the source of a legend that claimed anyone who drank from the pump would
Carlisle,_Pennsylvania
Short story collection by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Higginbotham's Catastrophe" "Little Annie's Ramble" "Wakefield" "A Rill from the Town-Pump" "The Great Carbuncle" "The Prophetic Pictures" "David Swan" "Sights from
Twice-Told_Tales
County town of Dorset, England
DOR-chest-ər) is the county town of Dorset, England. It is situated between Poole and Bridport on the A35 trunk route. A historic market town, Dorchester is on
Dorchester,_Dorset
Worker at a vehicle filling station
in Massachusetts, and the town of Huntington, New York, where there are laws or restrictions against letting customers pump their own gasoline. Filling
Filling_station_attendant
Technologies (Bozeman) Shiloh Rifle Manufacturing Company (Big Timber) Town Pump (Butte) Big Sky Airlines Semitool Berkshire Hathaway (Omaha) Buckle (Kearney)
List of companies of the United States by state
List_of_companies_of_the_United_States_by_state
Building in New York, United States
Around 1765, a spring near the roadside supplied a well that became the "town pump". During the last third of the 18th century, the inn, was then known as
Beekman_Arms_Inn
Residential neighbourhood in Karachi, Pakistan
Gulberg Town". City District Government of Karachi website. Archived from the original on 13 June 2006. Retrieved 17 September 2023. "Water Pump neighbourhood
Water_Pump,_Karachi
Village in Ohio, United States
(1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 41. "East Sparta Water Tower". Canton Repository. Retrieved June 3, 2015. "Towne Pump Tavern fire"
East_Sparta,_Ohio
Short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
sweetness of such papers as 'Little Annie's Ramble,' or 'A Rill from the Town-pump,' to those of a more ambitious cast, and in which the page glows with
Dr._Heidegger's_Experiment
Historic site in The Parade, Leamington Spa
treatments using the town's healing waters. When 'taking the waters' became less fashionable after the mid-19th century the Pump Rooms became Leamington's
Royal_Pump_Rooms
Town in the United States
Chapel Hill and nearby towns committing crimes and terrorizing the populace. Once in Chapel Hill, the detective was tied to the town pump by a group of men
Chapel_Hill,_North_Carolina
Legislative capital of South Africa
statutory approvals by the national government. Furthermore, Cape Town uses a system of pumped hydro electricity storage (at Steenbras) to supplement its own
Cape_Town
Spa town in Warwickshire, England
Square and Lansdowne Circus. The town also contains several large public parks, such as Jephson Gardens, the Royal Pump Room Gardens and Victoria Park.
Leamington_Spa
Village in Adams County, Nebraska, United States
fires, the last in 1961, and in 1960 a tornado destroyed the 2-story town pump with bandstand that had been built in 1904 at the intersection of Juniata
Juniata,_Nebraska
English stone crosses erected in 1291–95
by a market cross. This was demolished in turn in 1810, although the town pump it contained survived a little longer. A drinking fountain was erected
Eleanor_cross
Fountain in Blandford Forum, Dorset
for the town's reconstruction. The Pump House is a Grade I listed structure. On 4 June 171, a fire destroyed almost the entirety of the town of Blandford
Pump_House,_Blandford_Forum
Town in Norfolk, England
pp. 312-319. British History Online, Retrieved 27 February 2020. "The Town Pump". History of Watton. Retrieved 27 February 2020. "RAF Watton". forces-war-records
Watton,_Norfolk
Historic district in Iowa, United States
Grand Mound Town Hall and Waterworks Historic District, also known as Hose house, pump house, is a historic district located in Grand Mound, Iowa, United
Grand Mound Town Hall and Waterworks Historic District
Grand_Mound_Town_Hall_and_Waterworks_Historic_District
JACKSON, an IMPORTER; at the BRAZEN HEAD, North Side of the TOWN-HOUSE, and Opposite the Town-Pump, [in] Corn-hill, BOSTON. It is desired that the SONS and
William Jackson (Boston loyalist)
William_Jackson_(Boston_loyalist)
System to transfer heat to/from the ground
A ground source heat pump (also geothermal heat pump) is a heating/cooling system for buildings that use a type of heat pump to transfer heat to or from
Ground_source_heat_pump
Village in Northamptonshire, England
was established in 1711) which now serves as the Reading Room, and a town pump dating from 1900, which was renovated in 2000. Yelvertoft lies on a limestone
Yelvertoft
Defunct American art glass manufacturer
custard (Turquoise) Pagoda pieces and opalescent examples of Northwood's "Town Pump." Although these patterns and items have been reproduced in a wide variety
Northwood_Glass_Company
Closed Chicago restaurant
The Pump Room was a restaurant established on October 1, 1938 by Ernie Byfield. It closed in 2017, then reopened under different names. It was located
The_Pump_Room
1874 sculpture by Daniel Chester French
original plan was to place the monument "near the town pump" in Concord. Due to disagreements within the town, nothing was done with the money until Ezra Ripley
The_Minute_Man
Canadian folk rock band
Schulps and David Antrobus, at Trouser Press Crash Vegas sails into the Town Pump, concert review by A.C Carrall, 2 June 1995 Wha’ Happen?: Crash Vegas
Crash_Vegas
City in Tennessee, United States
and two packing houses nearby for farmers' produce. There was also a town pump and a small park near the water tank. The Perryville branch of the railroad
Parsons,_Tennessee
19th-century spring house, Worcestershire
Godson that Tenbury needed baths, pump rooms and other features such as promenades and hotels, to make it a spa town. A small brick bath house was built
Pump_Rooms,_Tenbury_Wells
Storm water pumping station in London
The Isle of Dogs Pumping Station, nicknamed the Temple of Storms, is a pumping station located in Cubitt Town on the Isle of Dogs, London. It was designed
Isle_of_Dogs_Pumping_Station
1836 short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
sweetness of such papers as 'Little Annie's Ramble,' or 'A Rill from the Town-pump,' to those of a more ambitious cast, and in which the page glows with
The_Minister's_Black_Veil
Chesterfield Canal and a bridge crossing it, lamp posts and lamp standards, a town pump, a former workhouse, former schools, a market hall, cemetery buildings
Listed buildings in Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Listed_buildings_in_Chesterfield,_Derbyshire
This is a list of songs that are featured in Andamiro's Pump It Up video game series. Pump It Up's in-house musician group BanYa was responsible for original
List_of_Pump_It_Up_songs
American pianist
Rag-time (1899) Kareless Koon (1899) Halimar: Oriental Rondo (1901) The Town Pump: Characteristic March (1902) Sonoma: Dance (1903) Dimpled Dolly Daisy
Frank_P._Banta
Town in Suffolk, England
on a market place with a 16th-century hexagonal market cross and town pump. The town's market is held here every Friday; it originated as a weekly chartered
Mildenhall,_Suffolk
City in Arkansas, United States
located 1,500 feet (460 m) beneath the city. Three sites throughout town pump raw water from this aquifer to the ground surface, where air is added
Osceola,_Arkansas
Clock Tower in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
around the town pump. The pump was subsequently also removed, and, in 1874, philanthropist Isabella Worley donated a drinking fountain to the town. In the
Clock_Tower,_St_Albans
Place in Southern Denmark, Denmark
built on that site. In the same square are the two old town pumps, which supplied water to the town until 1952.[citation needed] The Prior's house, dated
Ærøskøbing
Severe outbreak of cholera that occurred in London in 1854
"focus of infection" was used to describe sites, such as the Broad Street pump, where conditions are favourable for transmission of infection. Snow unknowingly
1854 Broad Street cholera outbreak
1854_Broad_Street_cholera_outbreak
Pumped storage hydroelectric plant in the Western Cape, South Africa
upstream of the Kogelberg Dam on the Palmiet River near Cape Town, South Africa. The pumped-storage hydroelectricity plant is capable of responding to a
Palmiet_Pumped_Storage_Scheme
Country in Southern Africa
electricity generation. Additional generation is supplied by hydroelectric and pumped-storage schemes, as well as diesel-fired open-cycle gas turbine (OCGT) plants
South_Africa
Town in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Bull Ring – west of where Dr Price's statue stands today and behind the town pump. It became known as The Model House, in the rather optimistic belief that
Llantrisant
1992 live album by Hawkwind
I – Beam 19 December: Portland, Day For Night 20 December: Vancouver, Town Pump 22 December: Long Beach, Bogarts "Void's End" (Dave Brock) – 5:27 "Ejection"
California_Brainstorm
City in Kentucky, United States
Sterling. A jail and a town pump were also installed. A large brick market house where farm produce was bought and sold confirmed the town as the commercial
Mount_Sterling,_Kentucky
Town in Colorado, United States
rectory building. The town also featured a bank building and dance hall/opera house dating from the early 1900s, along with a town pump installed in 1890
Iliff,_Colorado
Neighbourhood in Karachi Central, Karachi, Pakistan
Karimabad Shafiq Mill Colony Naseerabad Water Pump Gulberg Town Musa Colony Dastagir Colony Gulberg Town - Government of Karachi Archived August 25, 2007
Yaseenabad
Town in County Wicklow, Ireland
Kilcoole (Irish: Cill Chomhghaill, meaning 'church of Comhghall') is a town in County Wicklow, Ireland. It is 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Greystones,
Kilcoole
Park in North Yorkshire, England
Jubilee of Queen Victoria, and extended from Bogs Field in the south, to the pump house at what is now the northern end of the gardens. Bogs Field is the location
Valley_Gardens,_Harrogate
Historic site in Kent, England
Old Brook Pumping Station, was a water pumping station operating in Chatham, Kent from 1929 until 1980. It now survives as a working museum. In the 16th
Old_Brook_Pumping_Station
a total of 25 Towns, and 246 Union councils. SOLANGI North Karachi, Khuda ki Basti, Taiser Town Karachi City-District Government Town Municipal Administration
List of Union Councils of Karachi
List_of_Union_Councils_of_Karachi
Austrian and American bodybuilder, actor and politician (born 1947)
competition, is named after him. He appeared in the bodybuilding documentary Pumping Iron (1977), which set him on his way to a career in films. After retiring
Arnold_Schwarzenegger
American actress and trade union leader (born 1970)
2019. The daughter of actress Bibi Besch, Mathis made her film debut in Pump Up the Volume (1990), provided the voice of Crysta in FernGully: The Last
Samantha_Mathis
American reality television series
Home Town is an American reality television series starring husband and wife team, Ben and Erin Napier, that premiered on January 24, 2016 on HGTV. It
Home_Town_(TV_series)
2010 song by Foster the People
"Pumped Up Kicks" is a song by American indie pop band Foster the People. It was released as the band's debut single in September 2010, and the following
Pumped_Up_Kicks
of us everything else--don't let us have any Selectmen, or Town Pump, in this part of town-- but 'Spare, O spare us our Mechanics' Hall'" The hall was
History of Dedham, Massachusetts, 1800–1899
History_of_Dedham,_Massachusetts,_1800–1899
United States historic place
The Falmouth Pumping Station is a historic water pumping station on Pumping Station Road in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The complex consists of an 1898 Queen
Falmouth_Pumping_Station
United States historic place
The building houses a Corliss-type pump made by the Snow Steam Pump Company in Buffalo, New York. At its peak, the pump provided 5,000,000 US gallons (19
Crystal Spring Steam Pumping Station
Crystal_Spring_Steam_Pumping_Station
United States historic place
along with pumps to feed the reservoir and a main running back into the town. Work began in May, and what is now the south section of this pump house was
Saugatuck_Pump_House
Pumped-hydro battery in New South Wales, Australia
Snowy 2.0 Pumped Storage Power Station or Snowy Hydro 2.0 or simply Snowy 2.0 is a pumped-hydro battery megaproject in New South Wales, Australia. The
Snowy 2.0 Pumped Storage Power Station
Snowy_2.0_Pumped_Storage_Power_Station
Early steam engine invented by Thomas Newcomen
Newcomen engines were used throughout Britain and Europe, principally to pump water out of mines. Hundreds were constructed during the 18th century. James
Newcomen_atmospheric_engine
South Korean musical group
company Andamiro's musical group responsible for creating original songs for Pump It Up. The style of its music varies greatly, from hip hop to electronic
BanYa
Museum in Richmond, Virginia, US
Virginia. On July 11, 2015, the Short Pump location moved from West Broad Village to Short Pump Town Center. The Short Pump & Fredricksburg locations closed
Children's_Museum_of_Richmond
Dam in Kruonis
Kruonis Pumped Storage Plant (the KPSP) is a pumped storage hydroelectric power plant located near Kruonis, Lithuania, 34 km (21 mi) east of Kaunas. Its
Kruonis_Pumped_Storage_Plant
City in Somerset, England
popular as a spa town in the Georgian era. Georgian architecture, crafted from Bath stone, includes the Royal Crescent, Circus, Pump Room, and the Assembly
Bath,_Somerset
United States historic place
The Oregon Water Tower and Pump House is a metal tower with a brick pump house built in 1899 in Oregon, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register
Oregon Water Tower and Pump House
Oregon_Water_Tower_and_Pump_House
Dam in the US state of Washington
Grand Coulee with a gravity canal while the other pursued a high dam and pumping scheme. The dam supporters won in 1933, but, although they fully intended
Grand_Coulee_Dam
Dam in St. Francois Mountains, Missouri
The Taum Sauk pumped storage plant is a power station in the St. Francois mountain region of Missouri, United States about 90 miles (140 km) south of St
Taum Sauk Hydroelectric Power Station
Taum_Sauk_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
American retired professional wrestler (born 1962)
soon discarded both nicknames, and instead proclaimed himself as "Big Poppa Pump". Steiner further altered his attire as he began wearing sunglasses and chain
Scott_Steiner
Ukrainian drones attacked the oil pumping station at the Krymsk Linear Production and Dispatching Station. The pumping station transfers oil from Novorossiysk
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 January 2026 – 31 May 2026)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_January_2026_–_31_May_2026)
Science and Technology Museum in Leicester, United Kingdom
north side of Leicester, alongside the River Soar, as a pumping station used to pump the town's sewage to the sewage farm at Beaumont Leys. The grand Victorian
Abbey_Pumping_Station
Dam in Changsha
The Heimifeng Pumped Storage Power Station (Chinese: 黑麋峰抽水蓄能电站) is located at the hills of Heimifeng, Qiaoyi town, Wangcheng district, 25 kilometres (16 mi)
Heimifeng Pumped Storage Power Station
Heimifeng_Pumped_Storage_Power_Station
Municipal Town in Odisha, India
Ward No. 8 – OPTCL Grid to Bus-stop Petrol Pump, Badal Singh hating, Joda Basti (Joda Village: - Joda Town origin), Madras Colony, Nalua Mohanty Sahi
Joda
Use of geothermal energy for heating
ground-source heat pump (GSHP) can provide space heating and space cooling. Like a refrigerator or air conditioner, these systems use a heat pump to force the
Geothermal_heating
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
commenced in 1886. It is also known as Golden Gate Township, Croydon Consols Pump Shaft, Golden Gate No.10 North Mine, Golden Gate Cemetery, Croydon Consols
Golden Gate Mining and Town Complex
Golden_Gate_Mining_and_Town_Complex
TOWN PUMP
TOWN PUMP
Boy/Male
English American
Day town; light town.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tow.
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 (northern) and Scottish
English (northern) and Scottish : variant of Town.
Surname or Lastname
English (Leicestershire)
English (Leicestershire) : variant of Towne.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Thorny Tree; Tender; Gracious; Good
Boy/Male
Australian, Vietnamese
Complete; Mathematics
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a village, as opposed to an outlying farm or hamlet, from Middle English toun (Old English tūn, which originally meant ‘fence’ and then ‘enclosure’, although the sense ‘settlement, village’ was already firmly established in the Old English period)
Boy/Male
American, British, Celtic, Christian, English, German, Indian, Jamaican
Town Dweller; Town Citizen; Citizen of a Town
Boy/Male
English
Dale town; valley town.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Towne.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Boone.
Boy/Male
English
Dell town; Valley town.
Boy/Male
Vietnamese
Safe; secure.
Boy/Male
English
From the thom tree.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps, as Reaney proposes, a variant of Tough.
Boy/Male
British, English
Long Town; Tall Man's Town
Boy/Male
English
Dale town; valley town.
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
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.
TOWN PUMP
TOWN PUMP
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rukminee | à®°à¯à®•à¯à®®à®¿à®£à¯€
(wife of lord Krishna)
Male
Hebrew
(עְזָרה) Hebrew name EZRAH means "help." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Jether, Mered, Epher and Jalon.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Flow of Water
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gods Love
Boy/Male
Indian
New Generation
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Berkshire and Devon. The former is probably named with Old French bray ‘marsh’, the latter from the Cornish element bre ‘hill’.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Witnesses Bearing the Oneness of Allah
Girl/Female
British, English
Bright Fame
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Hindu, Indian, Tamil
King of the Serpents
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bellows.
TOWN PUMP
TOWN PUMP
TOWN PUMP
TOWN PUMP
TOWN PUMP
a.
Composed of, or like, tow.
n.
The ordinary outer dress of a woman; as, a calico or silk gown.
n.
A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.
n.
Alt. of Swans-down
a.
Belonging to; belonging exclusively or especially to; peculiar; -- most frequently following a possessive pronoun, as my, our, thy, your, his, her, its, their, in order to emphasize or intensify the idea of property, peculiar interest, or exclusive ownership; as, my own father; my own composition; my own idea; at my own price.
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. & 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.
Downcast; as, a down look.
v. t.
The act of towing, or the state of being towed; --chiefly used in the phrase, to take in tow, that is to tow.
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.
adv. & prep.
The metropolis or its inhabitants; as, in winter the gentleman lives in town; in summer, in the country.
n.
The prevailing fashion or mode; vogue; as, things of ton.
v. t.
To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
n.
A town officer who makes proclamations to the people; the public crier of a town.
v. i.
To go down; to descend.
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.
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