A*down" (#), adv. [OE. adun, adoun, adune. AS. of dune off the hill. See Down.]
From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground.
[Archaic] "Thrice did she sink
adown."
Spenser.
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A*down", prep.
Down.
[Archaic & Poetic]
Her hair adown her shoulders loosely lay displayed.
Prior.
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