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Definition of descending
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Descending
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Descen.
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Descent
::
Descent
(n.)
Inclination
downward;
a
descending
way;
inclined
or
sloping
surface;
declivity;
slope;
as, a steep
descent..
Down
::
Down
(adv.)
From a
higher
to a lower
position,
literally
or
figuratively;
in a
descending
direction;
from the top of an
ascent;
from an
upright
position;
to the
ground
or
floor;
to or into a lower or an
inferior
condition;
as, into a state of
humility,
disgrace,
misery,
and the like; into a state of rest; -- used with verbs
indicating
motion..
Downward
::
Downward
(a.)
Descending
from a head,
origin,
or
source;
as, a
downward
line of
descent..
Descending
::
Descending
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
descent;
moving
downwards.
Occasive
::
Occasive
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
setting
sun;
falling;
descending;
western.
Buck
::
Buck (v. i.) To
spring
with quick
plunging
leaps,
descending
with the fore legs rigid and the head held as low down as
possible;
-- said of a
vicious
horse or
mule..
Down
::
Down
(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..
Root
::
Root (n.) The
descending,
and
commonly
branching,
axis of a
plant,
increasing
in
length
by
growth
at its
extremity
only, not
divided
into
joints,
leafless
and
without
buds, and
having
for its
offices
to fix the plant in the
earth,
to
supply
it with
moisture
and
soluble
matters,
and
sometimes
to serve as a
reservoir
of
nutriment
for
future
growth.
A true root,
however,
may never reach the
ground,
but may be
attached
to a wall, etc., as in the ivy, or may hang
loosely
in the air, as in some
epiphy
Lineage
::
Lineage
(n.)
Descent
in a line from a
common
progenitor;
progeny;
race;
descending
line of
offspring
or
ascending
line of
parentage.
Collateral
::
Collateral
(a.)
Descending
from the same stock or
ancestor,
but not in the same line or
branch
or one from the
other;
--
opposed
to
lineal..
Descendent
::
Descendent
(a.)
Descending;
falling;
proceeding
from an
ancestor
or
source.
Descent
::
Descent
(n.) The act of
descending,
or
passing
downward;
change
of place from
higher
to
lower..
Skid
::
Skid (n.) A shoe or clog, as of iron,
attached
to a
chain,
and
placed
under the wheel of a wagon to
prevent
its
turning
when
descending
a steep hill; a drag; a
skidpan;
also, by
extension,
a hook
attached
to a
chain,
and used for the same
purpose..
Downwards
::
Downwards
(adv.)
From a
higher
place to a
lower;
in a
descending
course;
as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root,
downward
or
downwards..
Descensive
::
Descensive
(a.)
Tending
to
descend;
tending
downwards;
descending.
Condescension
::
Condescension
(n.) The act of
condescending;
voluntary
descent
from one's rank or
dignity
in
intercourse
with an
inferior;
courtesy
toward
inferiors.
Gradient
::
Gradient
(a.)
Rising
or
descending
by
regular
degrees
of
inclination;
as, the
gradient
line of a
railroad..
Stair
::
Stair (n.) One step of a
series
for
ascending
or
descending
to a
different
level;
--
commonly
applied
to those
within
a
building.
Condescendingly
::
Condescendingly
(adv.)
In a
condescending
manner.
Descending
::
Descending
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Descen.
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