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[ loun ] / laʊn /
adjective, noun, verb (used with or without object) South Midland U.S.Origin of lown11375–1425; late Middle English (Scots ) lownen (v.), later lowne (adj.) <Old Norse logn calm (noun), lugna to calm Words nearby lownlow-lying, low man on the totem pole, Low Mass, low milling, low-minded, lown, Lowndes, low-necked, lowp, low-pass filter, low-pitched Definition for lown (2 of 2)[ loon ] / lun /
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lownDoctors like Newman and Lown may be gaining a more prominent voice in the national conversation. PSA Testing, Like a Lot of Other Procedures, May Do More Harm Than Good, Some Doctors Argue|Casey Schwartz, Clark Merrefield|May 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST The wind has died down, and through the lown midnight air I heard the Auld Kirk clock strike the hour of twelve. No want of lown places there, in which the creatures could lie with wool or hair unruffled among surrounding storms. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)|John Wilson Why,” he exclaimed, in a lowered voice, “that lown tore your pretty shirtwaist! Mountain Blood|Joseph Hergesheimer
"'Blaw the wind ne'er so fast, it will lown at the last'" quoted Erica, smiling. Because, like a lull at sea, or lown on land, it is felt to descend from Heaven on man's toilsome lot. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2|John Wilson
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