downrush
A rushing down.
Noun
- A rushing down.
Origin
From down- + rush.
Forms
Verb
- To rush down; rush downward.
- [...] For there is death in the sound of it, and a glamorous fatality, like silver pennons downrushing at sunset, or a dying fall of horns along the road to Roncevaux. - 1989, Michel Gresset, Fascination: Faulkner's...