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Downhill
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
Declivity; descent; slope. On th' icy downhills of this slippery life. Du Bartas (Trans. ).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Declivous; descending; sloping. "A downhill greensward." Congrewe.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: adverb (adv.)
Towards the bottom of a hill; as, water runs downhill.