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Low down. World English Historical Dictionary

Low down. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Bibliographic Record Thornton’s An American Glossary. 1912, rev. 2022. Low down Degraded.

1 1850.  The “low down” Virginia Democracy had to yield to the western mountain Democracy.—Mr. Root of Ohio, House of Repr., April 25: Cong. Globe, p. 821.

2 1879.  It was so much better than he could have expected from his “low-down” relative.—G. W. Cable, ‘Old Creole Days,’ p. 76.

3 1901.  I shouldn’t be surprised if he had every low-down Neapolitan ice-creamer in the town upon my tracks!—E. W. Hornung, ‘The Last Laugh,’ Scribner’s Mag., xxix. 484/1 (April). (N.E.D)

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