ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Downlying

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Downlying is a noun meaning The time of retiring to rest.

Meaning

The time of retiring to rest.

More Meanings

  1. (Scotland) The travail in childbirth.

Example Sentences

[…]him in his house, down-lying and up-rising

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include downsetting, retreat, retire, recess, lay-down, winddown.

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