Hypertext Webster Gateway: "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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

underneath
adv 1: on he lower or downward side; "a chest of drawers all
scratched underneath"
2: lower down on the page; "diagrams with figures underneath"
3: beneath by way of support; "a house with a good foundation
underneath"
4: under or below an object or a surface; "we could see the
original painting underneath"


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