down with one's dust

A form of come down with one's dust — To pay up, especially in cash; to settle one’s accounts, to lay down one’s money.

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Meanings

verbdown with one's dust (third-person singular simple present down with one's dust, present participle down with one's dust, simple past and past participle down with one's dust)
  1. abbreviationarchaicellipsisslangEllipsis of come down with one's dust (“To pay up, especially in cash; to settle one’s accounts, to lay down one’s money”).
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APA

down with one's dust. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down%20with%20one's%20dust

MLA

“down with one's dust.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down%20with%20one's%20dust. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “down with one's dust,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down%20with%20one's%20dust.

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