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Village and civil parish in Devon, England
East Down is a village and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. It includes the hamlets of Churchill, Shortacombe, Brockham and
East_Down,_Devon
Topics referred to by the same term
East Down may refer to: East Down, Devon, a village in England The eastern part of County Down in Northern Ireland East Down (Northern Ireland Parliament
East_Down
UK Parliament constituency (1997–2024)
East Devon was a UK parliamentary constituency, represented most recently in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Simon Jupp of the Conservative
East_Devon_(constituency)
Canadian professional armwrestler (born 1975)
Devon Eberhard Larratt (born 24 April 1975) is a Canadian professional armwrestler, content creator, and a former member of the Canadian Armed Forces
Devon_Larratt
Village in Devon, England
Woodbury is a village and civil parish in East Devon in the English county of Devon, 7 miles (11 km) south east of the city of Exeter. At the 2011 Census
Woodbury,_East_Devon
County of England
Devon (/ˈdɛvən/ DEV-ən; historically also known as Devonshire /-ʃɪər, -ʃər/ -sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered
Devon
Non-metropolitan district in England
the North Devon Coast, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The district borders Torridge to the south-west, Mid Devon to the south-east, and the neighbouring
North_Devon
England Dundry Down, village south of Bristol, England Durdham Down, area of public open space in Bristol, England East Down, Devon, village and civil
List_of_downs
Village in Devon, England
Beer is a seaside village and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England. The village faces Lyme Bay and is a little over 1 mile (1.6 km)
Beer,_Devon
2025 English local election
The 2025 Devon County Council election took place on 1 May 2025 to elect members to Devon County Council in Devon, England. All 60 seats were up for election
2025 Devon County Council election
2025_Devon_County_Council_election
grid reference East Aberthaw The Vale Of Glamorgan 51°23′N 3°23′W / 51.38°N 03.39°W / 51.38; -03.39 ST0366 Eastacombe (Barnstaple) Devon 51°02′N 4°05′W
List of United Kingdom locations: East A-East D
List_of_United_Kingdom_locations:_East_A-East_D
Bideford The following settlements and places of interest are located in Devon, England. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Places
List_of_places_in_Devon
Town in Devon, England
town, fishing harbour and civil parish in East Devon on the south coast of England, between Axmouth (to the east) and Beer (to the west). It faces onto Lyme
Seaton,_Devon
English amateur rugby league club
East Devon Eagles are a rugby league team based in Exmouth, Devon. They play in the South West Division of the Rugby League Conference. After a campaign
East_Devon_Eagles
2026 film by Chandler Levack
Langford as Alex Weisz, Devon's younger brother Bella Murphy as Amber, a college freshman who lives down the hall from Devon and Celeste Jaya Harper as
Roommates_(2026_film)
Village in North Devon, England
in the civil parish of East Down, in the North Devon district, in Devon, England, and is located near the village of East Down, as well as the town of
Churchill,_Devon
Topics referred to by the same term
Cumbria Little Clifton, Cumbria Clifton, Derbyshire Clifton, Devon, a hamlet in East Down, Devon Clifton, Doncaster, village in the borough of Doncaster,
Clifton
Auxiliary unit of the British Army
The 1st or East Devon Militia, later the 3rd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment, was a part-time military unit in the maritime county of Devonshire in the
East_Devon_Militia
Town in Devon, England
BID-ə-fərd) is a historic port town on the estuary of the River Torridge in north Devon, South West England. It is the main town of the Torridge local government
Bideford
Battle between a combined force of Cornish and Vikings against West Saxons in 838
Hingston Down near Moretonhampstead, Devon, and Hingston Hill, near to Down Tor on Dartmoor The British kingdom of Dumnonia, which covered Devon and Cornwall
Battle_of_Hingston_Down
Town in Victoria, Australia
Devon Meadows is a town in Victoria, Australia, 50 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Casey local government
Devon_Meadows
Town in Devon, England
TIV-ər-tən) is a town and civil parish in Devon, England, and the commercial and administrative centre of the Mid Devon district. The population in 2019 was
Tiverton,_Devon
Canadian ice hockey player (born 2001)
Devon Levi (born December 27, 2001) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey
Devon_Levi
Counties 3 Devon (formerly Devon League 2, also known as Tribute Devon 2 for sponsorship reasons) is an English level nine rugby union league for clubs
Devon_League_2
Designated area of countryside in England and Wales
subsumption of South Hampshire Coast AONB into it. East Hampshire AONB and Sussex Downs AONB East Hampshire and Sussex Downs AONBs were replaced in 2010
National_Landscape
Town in Devon, England
Sidmouth (/ˈsɪdməθ/) is a town on the English Channel in Devon, South West England, 14 miles (23 km) southeast of Exeter. With a population of 13,258
Sidmouth
British politician
Denys, a co-heiress of the ancient Devon family of Denys of Holcombe Burnell. On 22 May 1750 in East Down, Devon, Denys Rolle married Anne Chichester
Denys_Rolle_(died_1797)
Major road in Chicago, Illinois, US
Devon Avenue /dɪˈvɒn/ is a major east-west street in the Chicago metropolitan area. It begins at Sheridan Road near the Lake Michigan lakeshore in the
Devon_Avenue
Irish breed of cattle
Gritstone Devon Closewool Devon and Cornwall Longwool Dorset Down Dorset Horn Easycare Exmoor Horn Galway Greyface Dartmoor Hampshire Down Herdwick Hill
Dexter_cattle
Former railway line in England
The Devon and Somerset Railway (D&SR) was a cross-country line that connected Barnstaple in Devon, England, to the network of the Bristol and Exeter Railway
Devon_and_Somerset_Railway
Town in Teignbridge District, Devon, England
town and civil parish on the River Teign in the Teignbridge District of Devon, England. Its population was 24,029 in 2011, and was estimated at 26,655
Newton_Abbot
of St Peter ad Vincula, Combe Martin Countisbury East Buckland East Down, Devon with Arlington, Devon Ilfracombe Holy Trinity Church, Ilfracombe Ilfracombe
Deanery_of_Shirwell
Village and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England
etc) is a village, civil parish and former manor in the North Devon district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population
Berrynarbor
Mining in the English counties
Mining in Cornwall and Devon, in the southwest of Britain, is thought to have begun in the early-middle Bronze Age with the exploitation of cassiterite
Mining_in_Cornwall_and_Devon
Village in Devon, England
Lynmouth is a village in Devon, England, on the northern edge of Exmoor. The village straddles the confluence of the West Lyn and East Lyn rivers, in a gorge
Lynmouth
Non-metropolitan district in England
Neighbouring districts include Exeter, East Devon, North Devon, Teignbridge, West Devon and Torridge. The area of Mid Devon, according to the Office for National
Mid_Devon
Town in Devon, England
(/ˈbɑːrnstəbəl/ or /ˈbɑːrnstəpəl/) is a town and civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The town lies at the River Taw's lowest crossing point
Barnstaple
Country house in Devon, England
in North Devon, is an early Neo-Palladian country house situated 3 miles (5 kilometres) north-west of South Molton and 8 mi (13 km) south-east of Barnstaple
Castle_Hill,_Filleigh
Railway line in England
South Devon and Tavistock Railway linked Plymouth with Tavistock in Devon; it opened in 1859. It was extended by the Launceston and South Devon Railway
South Devon and Tavistock Railway
South_Devon_and_Tavistock_Railway
Seaside resort town in Devon, England
resort located on the east bank at the mouth of the River Exe, approximately 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Exeter, in the county of Devon, England. According
Exmouth
Hill in Cornwall, England
661; -3.746, a hill spur about a mile east of the town of Moretonhampstead in the neighbouring county of Devon. The hill is usually accepted as the place
Hingston_Down
Culinary traditions of Devon, England
The cuisine of Devon in England has influenced, and been influenced, by other British cuisine. Its tradition of dairy farming has resulted in several
Cuisine_of_Devon
British administrative authority
Devon County Council is the county council administering the English county of Devon. The council is based at Devon County Hall in the city of Exeter
Devon_County_Council
Town in Devon, England
and civil parish in East Devon, situated close to the River Otter, 17 miles (27 km) north east of Exeter in the county of Devon. Honiton has a population
Honiton
British breed of domestic chicken
nineteenth century by William Cook of Orpington, at that time in Kent in south-east England. It was intended to be a dual-purpose breed, to be reared both for
Orpington_chicken
City and unitary authority in England
məθ/ PLIM-əth) is a port city and unitary authority in Devon, England. It is located on Devon's south coast between the rivers Plym and Tamar, about 36
Plymouth
Village in Devon, England
Branscombe is a village in the East Devon district of the English County of Devon. The parish covers 3,440 acres (1,390 ha). Its permanent population in
Branscombe
Country house in Devon, England
Downes House is a country house situated about one mile east of Crediton in Devon, England. The house is an 18th-century Palladian re-modelling of an
Downes,_Crediton
Military unit
18 August 1859 at Woodbury by Robert Brent, formerly a lieutenant in the Devon Artillery Militia; moved to Lympstone in 1874 2nd (Sidmouth) Devonshire
1st Devonshire Artillery Volunteers
1st_Devonshire_Artillery_Volunteers
Town in Devon, England
a town and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England, on the River Otter, about 10 miles (16 km) east of Exeter on the B3174. At the 2001
Ottery_St_Mary
Devon is a county in south west England, bordering Cornwall to the west with Dorset and Somerset to the east. There is evidence of occupation of the county
History_of_Devon
Civil post in East Sussex, England
East Sussex portal This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex since the creation of the post and the county on 1 April
Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex
Lord_Lieutenant_of_East_Sussex
Castle, Tythecott, High Peak, Devon, Hillsborough, Devon, Holbury, Holbeton, Holne Chase Castle, Huntsham castle Kentisbury Down, Killerton, Knowle Hill Castle
List_of_hillforts_in_England
Cornwall Dartmouth Steam Railway, Paignton, Devon Dean Forest Railway, Norchard, Gloucestershire East Somerset Railway, Cranmore, Somerset Helston Railway
List of British heritage and private railways
List_of_British_heritage_and_private_railways
English rugby union league
Counties 1 Western West and relegation is to Counties 3 Devon North & East or Counties 3 Devon South & West. The season runs from September to April and
Devon_League_1
Type of valley used in place names
Babbacombe, Devon Balcombe, West Sussex Barcombe, East Sussex Barcombe Cross, East Sussex Batcombe, Dorset, England (named for Batcombe Down) Batcombe,
Combe
Series of interconnected leagues
whilst those that finish the season at the bottom of their league can be sent down a level. In addition to sporting performance, promotion is usually contingent
English football league system
English_football_league_system
Iron Age hill fort in Devon, England
Iron Age hillfort near the village of Woodbury in the English county of Devon, some eight miles southeast of the city of Exeter. The fort is situated
Woodbury_Castle
British breed of cattle
The South Devon is a British breed of large beef cattle. It originated in the counties of Devon and Cornwall in south-west England, and is mentioned from
South_Devon_cattle
Village in Devon, England
also Merivale) is a locality in western Dartmoor, in the West Devon district of Devon, England. It is best known for the nearby series of Bronze Age
Merrivale,_Devon
City in Devon, England
Exeter (/ˈɛksɪtər/ EK-sit-ər) is a cathedral city and the county town of Devon in South West England. It is situated on the River Exe, approximately 36 mi
Exeter
Mill, Stewarton Old or Commoncraigs Mill, Dunlop Knowes Mill, East Linton Preston Mill, East Linton Dripps Mill, Waterfoot Knowes Mill Click Mill, Kingussie
List of watermills in the United Kingdom
List_of_watermills_in_the_United_Kingdom
Ceremonial officer in Tweeddale, Scotland
Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Essex Gloucestershire Greater London Greater
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Tweeddale
In Devon, former house of Agatha Christie
known as Greenway House, is an estate on the River Dart near Galmpton in Devon, England. Once the home of the author Agatha Christie, it is now owned by
Greenway_Estate
American rapper and record producer (born 1989)
Prefecture and Tokyo, he was producing and writing music under the moniker Devon Hendryx. Mixtapes being released under the name, including Dreamcast Summer
JPEGMafia
Seaside town in Devon, England
a seaside town, fishing port and civil parish in the English county of Devon. It lies on the north bank of the estuary mouth of the River Teign, about
Teignmouth
1952 natural disaster in the county of Devon, England
15–16 August 1952, principally affecting the village of Lynmouth, in North Devon. A storm with heavy rainfall, combined with already saturated soil and flood
Lynmouth_Flood
British breed of goat
mixed population of large lop-eared goats imported from India, the Middle East and North Africa. It is characterised by large, pendulous ears and a convex
Anglo-Nubian
Pre-1838 tin coinage jurisdiction in Cornwall and Devon, England
established under stannary law in the English counties of Cornwall and Devon to manage the collection of tin coinage, which was the duty payable on the
Stannary
Welsh county ceremonial officer
Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Essex Gloucestershire Greater London Greater
Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Brecknockshire
Town in Devon, England
(/ˈnɔːrðəm/ NOR-dhəm) is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in Devon, England, lying north of Bideford. The civil parish also includes the villages
Northam,_Devon
Local government district in Devon, England
South Hams is a local government district on the south coast of Devon, England. Its council is based in the town of Totnes, although the largest town
South_Hams
Biological recording division of the British Isles
vice-counties with larger counties divided; for example, Devon into the vice-counties of North Devon and South Devon, and Yorkshire into five vice-counties. Each
Vice-county
Town in Devon, England
Devon, England, part of the unitary authority area of Torbay. It lies 18 miles (29 km) south of the county town of Exeter and 28 miles (45 km) east-north-east
Torquay
Welsh county ceremonial officer
Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Essex Gloucestershire Greater London Greater
Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Caernarvonshire
Sand and shingle beach, on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England
remains of Jordan Hill Roman Temple are located on Jordan Hill, leading down to Bowleaze. The hill figure of the Osmington White Horse can be seen. A
Bowleaze_Cove
Town in Devon, England
Salcombe is a resort town in the South Hams district of Devon, in south west England. The town is close to the mouth of the Kingsbridge Estuary, mostly
Salcombe
Village in Devon, England
Newton Poppleford and Harpford in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England, within the East Devon AONB. Newton Poppleford is twinned with
Newton_Poppleford
hunting is legal. Dungannon Foxhounds East Down Hunt Iveagh Hunt Killutagh, Old Rock and Chichester Hunt North Down Hunt South Tyrone Hunt Fox hunting Trail
List of foxhound packs of the United Kingdom
List_of_foxhound_packs_of_the_United_Kingdom
Town in Devon, England
Dartmouth (/ˈdɑːrtməθ/) is a town and civil parish in the English county of Devon. It is a tourist destination set on the western bank of the estuary of the
Dartmouth,_Devon
Village in Devon, England
civil parish in the East Devon local government district. It lies approximately 5 miles (8 km) northeast of the city of Exeter, Devon, England, on the B3181
Broadclyst
British breed of domestic pig
the black pig populations of Devon and Cornwall in the south-west with those of Essex, Suffolk and Kent in the south-east. It is hardy, docile and prolific;
Large_Black
Gloucestershire, on the north-east by Wiltshire, on the south-east by Dorset, and on the south west and west by Devon. It has broad central plains with
Geology_of_Somerset
Island of Ireland Down Jersey Isle of Man Scotland Wales Anglesey England Bedfordshire Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Cornwall Devon East Sussex Essex Greater
List_of_windmills_in_Denmark
Welsh county ceremonial officer
Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Essex Gloucestershire Greater London Greater
Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Carmarthenshire
Part-time military force in the maritime county of Devonshire
The Devon Militia was a part-time military force in the maritime county of Devonshire in the West of England. From their formal organisation as Trained
Devon_Militia
Town in Devon, England
Bampton is a small town and parish in northeast Devon, England, on the River Batherm, a tributary of the River Exe. It is about 6 miles (9.7 km) north
Bampton,_Devon
Human settlement in England
Pillaton (Cornish: Trebeulyow) is a village and civil parish in south east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The parish extends to approximately 4.6 square
Pillaton
Iron Age hill fort in Devon, England
known as Denbury Camp and Denbury Down) is the name of an Iron Age hill fort near the village of Denbury in Devon, England. The fort is less than a kilometre
Denbury_Hill
Arms of English families from Devon
heiress of Thomas Seccombe of Seccombe, Devon As depicted in stained glass in east window of Shute Church, Devon, impaled by arms of Pole of Shute, representing
Devon_heraldry
Welsh county ceremonial officer
Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Essex Gloucestershire Greater London Greater
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Powys
List of people who of held the position
Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Essex Gloucestershire Greater London Greater
Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Hertfordshire
Town in Devon, England
the same region) is a market town in Devon, England. Parts of it are sited on high ground with steep drops down to the River Torridge below, with the
Great_Torrington
Clifftop area on the coast of south Devon, England
Down is a clifftop area on the coast of Devon, England. The headland of Bolt Tail lies to the west and Bolt Head and the town of Salcombe to the east
Bolberry_Down
Upton Pyne, near Crediton), 4th daughter of Edward Pyne (1595-1663) of East Down, Devon. A certain Richard Hooper was Mayor of Barnstaple in 1660 and 1674
Nicholas_Hooper_(1654–1731)
"Revised proposals for new Parliamentary constituency boundaries in the South East region". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 8 December 2022. "The
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (2024–present) by region
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(2024–present)_by_region
Civil post in Surrey, England
Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Essex Gloucestershire Greater London Greater
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Surrey
Series of steep railway inclines in Devon, England
The South Devon Banks are a series of steep inclines on the ex-GWR railway line linking Exeter and Plymouth in Devon, England. These two cities are separated
South_Devon_Banks
This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. There are 426 civil parishes. The former Exeter County Borough is unparished
List of civil parishes in Devon
List_of_civil_parishes_in_Devon
Office created during the reign of Henry VIII
Since 1711 all the Lord Lieutenants have also been Custos Rotulorum of Devon. Lord Lieutenants are appointed by the King for each county in the United
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Devon
EAST DOWN-DEVON
EAST DOWN-DEVON
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Dow.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a variant of Dunn 2.English : variant (plural) of Down.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for a cobbler, or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a maker of cobblers’ lasts (see Laster).German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a porter, from Middle High German last; German Last or Yiddish last ‘burden’, ‘load’.Dutch : metonymic occupational name as in 2, from Middle Dutch last ‘load’, ‘burden’; or a nickname for an awkward character, from Dutch last ‘trouble’, ‘nuisance’.French : habitational name from a place so named in Puy-de-Dôme.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the eastern part of a town or settlement, or outside it to the east, or a regional name for someone who had migrated from the east of a place. As an American family name, this surname has absorbed various other European names with similar meaning.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Female
Egyptian
, Child of Bast.
Biblical
which is before or in front of a person
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : derivative of Goff.English (East Anglia) : variant of Coward.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for a downland dweller, from Old English dūn ‘down’, ‘low hill’. See also Downer.English : variant of Dunn 2.Scottish : possibly a habitational name from Doune in Perthshire.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Mast - Excitement
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
English American Irish
In mythology the Irish Donn was known as king of the underworld.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, DAWN means "dawn."
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From East Town
Girl/Female
British, English
Dawn
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
From Doon
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Italian, Jamaican
Daybreak; Awakening; Dawn; Sun Arising
EAST DOWN-DEVON
EAST DOWN-DEVON
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tims.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Kings Chain
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi
Famed
Boy/Male
Tamil
Indifferent to wealth, God of Love
Boy/Male
Tamil
The chosen Raghu
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Merlin.
Girl/Female
Indian, Parsi
The Babylonian Goddess of Love
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Nightingale
Boy/Male
Norse
Son's army.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Gift from God.
EAST DOWN-DEVON
EAST DOWN-DEVON
EAST DOWN-DEVON
EAST DOWN-DEVON
EAST DOWN-DEVON
v. t.
To cast down.
n. & adv.
East.
v. t.
Not causing, or attended with, pain or disquiet, or much exertion; affording ease or rest; as, an easy carriage; a ship having an easy motion; easy movements, as in dancing.
adv.
Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the sea; as, to sail or swim down a stream; to sail down the sound.
v. t.
Causing ease; giving freedom from care or labor; furnishing comfort; commodious; as, easy circumstances; an easy chair or cushion.
a.
Downy; bearing down.
v. i.
To go down; to descend.
p. p. & a.
Cut down by mowing, as grass; deprived of grass by mowing; as, a mown field.
v. t.
To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down.
n.
That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down
a.
Downcast; as, a down look.
adv.
In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a well.
a.
Toward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; the east border; the east side; the east wind is a wind that blows from the east.
n.
The eastern parts of the earth; the regions or countries which lie east of Europe; the orient. In this indefinite sense, the word is applied to Asia Minor, Syria, Chaldea, Persia, India, China, etc.; as, the riches of the East; the diamonds and pearls of the East; the kings of the East.
a.
Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway.
a.
Downright; absolute; positive; as, a down denial.
v. t.
To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.
v. i.
To move toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east; to orientate.
prep.
Down.
a.
Last; least.