downsetting

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downsetting (plural downsettings)

  1. A setting down.
    • 1840, Julius Charles Hare (Archdeacon of Lewes), The Victory of Faith, and Other Sermons (page 371)
      If we ascend up into heaven, and lanch our thoughts amid the stars, God is there: He made them, and gave them their laws, and ordered their downsettings and their uprisings.
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