1. downe - Adverb
2. downe - Preposition
3. Downe - Proper noun
County Down in Ireland; also Downshire.
A village in Greater London, Bromley borough (OS grid ref TQ4361).
downe
Obsolete spelling of down
How these curiosities would be quite forgott, did not such idle fellowes as I am putt them downe. John Aubrey
Then brought they a fagot kindled with fire, and layd the same downe at D. Ridleys feete. To whome Maister Latymer spake in this maner: Be of good comfort maister Ridley, and play the man: wee shall this day light such a candle by Gods grace in England, as (I trust) shall neuer be put out. John Foxe
Though the Camomill, the more it is trodden and pressed downe the more it spreadeth. John Lyly
[I have had many a talk with Cromwell] of god, of nature & of other polytyke & wordly thyngys [from which he has] geddryd more frute of truth then I have downe of any other man lyvyng syth I cam here to my cuntrey. Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex
DOWNE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) — A forest fire rages in South Jersey Thursday night. Source: Internet
During re-examination, Ms Downe has explained that the contamination of a blank does not always mean the entire run is invalid as it could mean the staff member handling the blank could have contaminated only the blank. Source: Internet