lower world
/ˌləʊə ˈwəːld/noun
1Chiefly with the, this, etc. Earth as opposed to heaven or the heavens; the earthly world.
2With the. The mythical abode of the dead, imagined as being under the earth, the underworld; specifically the place of the damned, hell.
Origin
Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Trevisa (c1342–?1402), translator. From lower + world.
- locksman
- locksmith
- locksmithery
- locksmithing
- lock someone down
- lock someone out
- lock someone out of
- lock someone/thing in (or into)
- lock someone up (or away)
- lock something away
- lock something up (also lock up)
- lockspit
- lockspitting
- lock spring
- lock staple
- lock station
- lockstep
- lock stitch
- lock-stitched
- lock, stock, and barrel
- lockstop
- lock string
- lock timber
- lock-up
- lock-upable