down with the dust

A form of come down with the dust

Meanings

verbdown with the dust (third-person singular simple present down with the dust, present participle down with the dust, simple past and past participle down with the dust)
  1. abbreviationarchaicellipsisslangEllipsis of come down with the 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 the dust. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down%20with%20the%20dust

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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