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adown

Adown vs Adorn - What's the difference?

adown | adorn |


As an adverb adown

is (label) down, downward; to or in a lower place.

As a preposition adown

is (archaic) down.

As a verb adorn is

to make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.

As a noun adorn is

(obsolete) adornment.