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English Dictionary: underneath by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
underneath
adv
  1. on the lower or downward side; on the underside of; "a chest of drawers all scratched underneath"
  2. under or below an object or a surface; at a lower place or level; directly beneath; "we could see the original painting underneath"; "a house with a good foundation underneath"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Underneath \Un`der*neath"\, adv. [OE. undirnepe. See {Under},
      and {Beneath}.]
      Beneath; below; in a lower place; under; as, a channel
      underneath the soil.
  
               Or sullen mole, that runneth underneath. --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Underneath \Un`der*neath"\, prep.
      Under; beneath; below.
  
               Underneath this stone lie As much beauty as could die.
                                                                              --B. Jonson.
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