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Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt.

• DIRECTNOMINATION
  The nomination or designation of candidates for public office by direct popular vote rather than through the action of a convention or body of elected nominating representatives or delegates. The term is applied both to the nomination of candidates with
• Directorship
  The condition or office of a director; directorate.
• Groundnut
  The fruit of the Arachis hypogaea (native country uncertain); the peanut; the earthnut.
• DIRECTOIRESTYLE
  A style of dress prevalent at the time of the French Directory, characterized by great extravagance of design and imitating the Greek and Roman costumes.
• Directory
  Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.
• Groundsel
  An annual composite plant (Senecio vulgaris), one of the most common and widely distributed weeds on the globe.
• DIRECTPRIMARY
  A primary by which direct nominations of candidates for office are made.
• Bashfulness
  The quality of being bashful.
• Directories
  of Directory
• Groundsill
  See Ground plate (a), under Ground
• GUILTSICK
  Made sick by consciousness of guilt. "A guilt-sick conscience." Beau. c& El.
• Dejection
  A casting down; depression.
• Directress
  A woman who directs.
• Groundwork
  That which forms the foundation or support of anything; the basis; the essential or fundamental part; first principle.
• Directrixes
  of Directrix
• Directrix
  A directress.

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