DOWNWARD
Down"ward, a.
1. Moving or extending from a higher to a lower place; tending toward the earth or its center, or toward a lower level; declivous. With downward force That drove the sand along he took his way. Dryden.
2. Descending from a head, origin, or source; as, a downward line of descent.
3. Tending to a lower condition or state; depressed; dejected; as, downward thoughts. Sir P. Sidney.
DOWNWEED
Down"weed`, n. (Bot.)
Defn: Cudweed, a species of Gnaphalium.
DOWNWEIGH
Down`weigh", v. t.
Defn: To weigh or press down.
A different sin downweighs them to the bottom. Longfellow.
DOWN-WIND
Down"-wind`, adv.
Defn: With the wind.