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Definition of Pour down
1. Verb. Drink down entirely. "They popped a few beer after work"
Generic synonyms: Drink, Imbibe
Definition of Pour down
1. Verb. (intransitive) To rain heavily. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pour Down
Literary usage of Pour down
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"Seven Treatises very necessary to be observed in these very bad Days, to prevent
the Seven Last Vials of God's Wrath, that the Seven Angels are to pour down ..."
2. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas Hobbes (1844)
"The first bat 420 pour down into the valleys a great flood ; UB. IV. The streams
through thousand channels fulling roar ; * , So much the noise o'th" battle ..."
3. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions by Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg (1858)
"And indeed until that which is completed and determined shall pour down upon the
ruins." We will first enquire into the meaning of n^3- Commenta- TT ..."
4. Phillips Brooks Year Book: Selections from the Writings of the Rt. Rev by Phillips Brooks (1893)
"It is the lives, like the stars, which simply pour down on us the calm light of
their bright and faithful being, up to which we look and out of which we ..."
5. Phillips Brooks' Year Book: Selections from the Writings of the Rt. Rev by Phillips Brooks (1894)
"Grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. JOHN i. 17. IF you look back to the men
who have taught you most, and in the fuller light where you now stand, ..."
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