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doun

/ duːn /

preposition

  1. See doon
    a variant spelling of doon


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Example Sentences

The laird—Netherglen himsel'—oor maister—and have you heard naething aboot him as you cam doun by the muir?

A light has come doun upon me frae heaven, she said, an I canna.

And he shal ben as a tree, that is plauntid beside the doun rennyngis of watris; that his frut shal ȝive in his time.

Ye're thrifty and thro' thriving, when your head gangs doun your bottom's rising.

Though ye knocked me doun in the Warlocks' Glen, I hae nae ill-will to ye.

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