downrush

verb, noun — 2 senses

downrush

verb

Etymology From down- + rush.

1

To rush down; rush downward.

  • [...] For there is death in the sound of it, and a glamorous fatality, like silver pennons downrushing at sunset, or a dying fall of horns along the road to Roncevaux.1989, Michel Gresset, Fascination: Faulkner's fiction, 1919-1936:
Derived terms
downrushing

downrush

noun

Etymology From down- + rush.

1

A rushing down.

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