D defs.my
Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Adown

· A·down · IPA /əˈdaʊn/
01 adv. From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground.
  1. 1.
    From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground.[Archaic]
02 prep. Down.
  1. 1.
    Down.[Archaic & Poetic]
    “Her hair adown her shoulders loosely lay displayed.” Prior.