Fine, soft, fluffy feathers forming the first plumage of a young bird and underlying the contour feathers in certain adult birds, A soft, silky, or feathery substance, such as the first growth of a human beard, Botany A covering of soft, short hairs, as on some leaves or fruit, adverb_ From a higher to a lower place or position, In writing or a record, Low or lower, adjective_ Learned or known perfectly, Completed; done, Reduced; diminished, preposition_ In or at, In a sequential or temporal sequence, Along the course of