"dall'alto in basso" meaning in Italian

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Prepositional phrase

Etymology: Calque of French de haut en bas. Etymology templates: {{calque|it|fr|de haut en bas}} Calque of French de haut en bas Head templates: {{head|it|prepositional phrase|head=dall'alto in basso}} dall'alto in basso
  1. with condescension
    Sense id: en-dall'alto_in_basso-it-prep_phrase-Ne8FJiQU
  2. from head to foot
    Sense id: en-dall'alto_in_basso-it-prep_phrase-AgIsv0rS Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 1 99

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