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southdown


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Southdown  \South"down`\,  a. 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  the  South  Downs,  a  range  of  pasture  hills 
  south  of  the  Thames,  in  England. 
 
  {Southdown  sheep}  (Zo["o]l.),  a  celebrated  breed  of 
  shortwooled  hornless  sheep,  highly  valued  on  account  of 
  the  delicacy  of  their  flesh.  So  called  from  the  South 
  Downs  where  the  breed  originated. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Southdown  \South"down`\,  n. 
  A  Southdown  sheep.