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Downrush

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A rushing down.
Verb
  1. 1
    To rush down; rush downward. intransitive

    "[...] For there is death in the sound of it, and a glamorous fatality, like silver pennons downrushing at sunset, or a dying fall of horns along the road to Roncevaux."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From down- + rush.

Etymology 2

From down- + rush.

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