To cause to descend; to let down; to take or bring down; as, to lower the main-sail of a sloop.

To suffer to sink downwards.

To bring down; to reduce or humble; as, to lower the pride of man.

To lessen; to diminish; to reduce, as value or amount; as, to lower the price or value of goods, or the rate of interest.

To fall; to sink; to grow less.

To appear dark or gloomy; to be clouded; to threaten a storm. And all the clouds that lowered upon your house. The lowering spring.

To frown; to look sullen. But sullen discontent sat lowering on her face.

Cloudiness; gloominess.

A frowning; sullenness.

Less high or elevated.