Be*low" , adv. 1. In a lower place, with respect to any object; in a lower room; beneath.
Lord Marmion waits below.
Sir W. Scott.
2.
On the earth, as opposed to the heavens.
The fairest child of Jove
below.
Prior.
3.
In hell, or the regions of
the dead.
What business brought him to the realms below.
Dryden.
4. In court or tribunal of inferior jurisdiction;
as, at the trial below.
Wheaton.
5. In some part or
page following.
Be*low" (&?;), prep. [Pref. be- by + low.]
1. Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee. Shak.
2.
Inferior to in rank, excellence, dignity, value, amount, price, etc.; lower in quality. "One degree below kings." Addison.
3. Unworthy of; unbefitting; beneath.
They beheld, with a just loathing and disdain, . . . how below all history the persons and their actions were.
Milton.
Who thinks no fact below his regard.
Hallam.
Syn. -- Underneath; under; beneath.
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