Dahn

adv, name, prep

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of down. UK, alt-of, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling

    "At the end o' the six paces yer cuts yer 'and away an' brings it smartly dahn ter yer side an' looks to yer front."

Preposition
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of down. UK, alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

    "“So, wot, people'd pay to throw you dahn the stairs? Dunno abaht that. People in these parts is used to throwing one another dahn stairs for free."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

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"At the end o' the six paces yer cuts yer 'and away an' brings it smartly dahn ter yer side an' looks to yer front."

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