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  1. alowadverb

    below; towards the lower part of the rigging, or towards the decks

  2. alowadjective

    in the lower part of the rigging, or on the decks

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Alowadverb

    In a low place; not aloft.

    Etymology: from a and low.

    And now alow, and now aloft they fly,
    As born through air, and seem to touch the sky. Dryden.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Alowadverb

    below; in a lower part

  2. Etymology: [Pref. a- + low.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Alow

    a-lō′, adv. in a low place—opp. to Aloft.

  2. Alow

    al-low′, adv. (Scot.) ablaze. [Prep. a, and Low, a flame.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. alow

    Synonymous with below; as alow and aloft, though more properly low and aloft. Carrying all sail alow and aloft is when the reefs are shaken out, and all the studding-sails set.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Alow in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Alow in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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