| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground.[Websters]. | |
| Preposition | 1. Down.[Websters]. | |
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"ADOWN" is a common misspelling or typo for: a-down. |
Date "ADOWN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ADOWN
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Preposition] From a higher to a lower situation; downwards; implying descent.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Adverb] (dated) down, downward. (references) | 2: [Preposition] (dated) down. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
