evendown

English

adj
Definitions
  • (Scotland) Being situated straight up and down; perpendicular to ground level; downright.
  • (Scotland) (of rain) Heavy.
  • (Scotland) Downright; direct; straightforward; candid.
  • (Scotland) out-and-Out-and-out; plain; flat; flat-out.
  • (Scotland) Mere; sheer.

Etymology

Compound from English even (evening) + English down (from a higher position to a lower one, hill).

Origin

English

down

Gloss

from a higher position to a lower one, hill

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

丘, 岡, 阜

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