Associations to the word «Downe»

Wiktionary

DOWNE, proper noun. Common variation of the spelling of the county Down in Ireland; also Downshire
DOWNE, adverb. Obsolete spelling of down
DOWNE, preposition. Obsolete spelling of down

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope