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down–bow
noun \ˈdau̇n-ˌbō\
Definition of DOWN-BOW
: a stroke in playing a bowed instrument (as a violin) in which the bow is drawn across the strings from the frog to the tip
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First Known Use of DOWN-BOW
1883
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