lower

To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down

lower a bucket into a well

to lower a sail of a boat

To pull down

to lower a flag

To reduce the height of

lower a fence or wall

lower a chimney or turret

To depress as to direction

lower the aim of a gun

To make less elevated

to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes

A bicycle suspension fork component.

Alternative spelling of lour.

Now is the winter of our diſcontent, / Made glorious ſummer by this ſonne of Yorke: / And all the cloudes that lowrd vpon our houſe, / In the deepe boſome of the Ocean buried.

[...] Juno took her place: / But ſullen Diſcontent ſat lowring on her Face.