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(doun"kst°), a.Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt. 'T is love, said she; and then my downcast eyes, And guilty dumbness, witnessed my surprise. Dryden. -- Down"cast°ly, adv. -- Down"cast°ness, n. Down"cast° n. 1. Downcast or melancholy look. That downcast of thine eye. Beau. & Fl. 2. (Mining) A ventilating shaft down which the air passes in circulating through a mine. スポンサード リンク
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