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lower world

  [loh-er]
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–noun
1. Classical Mythology. the regions of the dead, conceived of as lying beneath the surface of the earth; Hades; the underworld.
2. the earth, as distinguished from the heavenly bodies or from heaven.
Origin:
1585–95
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low·er world   (lō'ər)   
n.   Mythology
The abode of the dead, considered to be beneath the surface of the earth.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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