Downcome

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Downcome \Down"come`\ (doun"k[u^]m`), n.
     1. Sudden fall; downfall; overthrow. --Milton.
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     2. (Iron Manuf.) A pipe for leading combustible gases
        downward from the top of the blast furnace to the


        hot-blast stoves, boilers, etc., where they are burned.
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