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DESCENDENT |
Going down |
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DECLINING |
Going down |
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DEEP |
Going far down |
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UPCOMING |
Not down, not going, but imminent |
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ROTOR |
Going up or down, it goes round and round |
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DOWN |
Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down
grade; a down train on a railway. |
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SPOKE |
A contrivance for fastening the wheel of a vehicle, to
prevent it from turning in going down a hill. |
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CONVOY |
A drag or brake applied to the wheels of a carriage, to
check their velocity in going down a hill. |
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SHOE |
A drag, or sliding piece of wood or iron, placed under the
wheel of a loaded vehicle, to retard its motion in going down a hill. |
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SNOTTER |
A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line
to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also,
the short lin... |
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JOLT |
To cause to shake with a sudden up and down motion, as in
a carriage going over rough ground, or on a high-trotting horse; as,
the horse jolts ... |
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HOLDBACK |
... to
which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when
going down hill, or in backing; also, the strap or part of the harnes... |