"Adown" is a word in ENGLISH

To bring down or reduce from a higher to a lower state, number, or degree; to lessen; to diminish; to …

In a higher place; overhead; into or from heaven; as, the clouds above.

Higher in rank or power; as, he appealed to the court above.

Earlier in order; higher in the same page; hence, in a foregoing page.

Figuratively, higher than; superior to in any respect; surpassing; beyond; higher in measure or degree than; as, things above comprehension; …

In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface; over; -- opposed to below or …

In practice. Higher; superior. The court to which a cause is removed by appeal or wrlt of error is called …

Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning; scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific.

An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university. Popularly, a school, or seminary of learning, …

Topped up; having one yardarm higher than the other.

In French law, Certain goods pay higher export duties when exported to a foreign country than when they are destined …

To raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate; as, to advance the price of goods.

To raise to a higher rank; to promote.

The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; …

In the top; at the mast head, or on the higher yards or rigging; overhead; hence (Fig. and Colloq.), in …

álsa - (Sp. alza, alzar) A rise in price; the raising of merchandise, money, etc. on credit; to raise, lift, …

The higher part of the scale. See Alto.

In Saxon law. The rate flx-ed by law at which certain injuries to.per-son or property were to be paid for; …

To add to; to unite; to attach one thing permanently to another. The word expresses the idea of joining a …

ap-andawun n the situation in a game of mahjong where to obtain mahjong (go out) the player needs to complete …