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dowle

English

Alternative forms

  • dowl, doul

Etymology

Compare Old French douille (“soft”), and English ductile.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?da?l/
  • Homophone: dowel

Noun

dowle

  1. feathery or woolly down; filament of a feather
    • 1610, The Tempest, by Shakespeare, act 3 scene 3
      You fools! I and my fellows
      Are ministers of fate: the elements
      Of whom your swords are temper'd may as well
      Wound the loud winds, or with bemock'd-at stabs
      Kill the still-closing waters, as diminish
      One dowle that's in my plume; […]
    • a. 1859, De Quincey, Notes on Godwin Foster and Hazlitt, at page 304 in the collected works' volume of 1864.
      No feather, or dowle of a feather, but was heavy enough for him.

Translations

Anagrams

  • dowel, lowed, owled, wolde

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downe

English

Adverb

downe

  1. Obsolete spelling of down

Preposition

downe

  1. Obsolete spelling of down

Anagrams

  • Woden, endow, nowed, owned, woned

German

Adjective

downe

  1. inflection of down:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

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