downing
/ˈdaʊnɪŋ/ noun B2- An occasion on which something is downed.
- A defeat.
Plural downings
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We were fortunate in finding that Lord Holdhurst was still in his chambers in Downing Street, and on Holmes sending in his card we were instantly shown up.
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