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Definition of Cascade down
1. Verb. Rush down in big quantities, like a cascade. "The water cascade downs "
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cascade Down
Literary usage of Cascade down
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physical Geography by William Morris Davis, William Henry Snyder (1898)
"Their streams cascade down the fiord walls. ... the floors of the deepened main
valleys, and the side streams cascade down the steepened main-valley walls. ..."
2. A Book of the United States: Exhibiting Its Geography, Divisions by Grenville Mellen (1843)
"To complete ihe view, a small rivulet, caused by the late rains, fell about two
hundred feet, in the form of a cascade, down the precipice, on the southern ..."
3. The Journal of Geography by National Council of Geography Teachers (U.S.) (1902)
"Small tributar)' streams cascade down these steep rock walls to join the boiling
torrent, still busy cutting its way through the gorge. ..."