westward
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Old English westweard.
Adjective [edit]
westward (comparative more westward, superlative most westward)
- Lying toward the west.
- Yond same star that's westward from the pole. -William Shakespeare.
Adverb [edit]
westward (comparative more westward, superlative most westward)
- Toward the west; as, to ride or sail westward.
- Westward the course of empire takes its way. -George Berkeley.
Noun [edit]
westward (uncountable)
- The western region or countries; the west.
Middle English [edit]
Adverb [edit]
westward
