churchwards

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

churchwards

  1. plural of churchward

Etymology 2

[edit]

From church +‎ -wards.

Alternative forms

[edit]

Adverb

[edit]

churchwards (not comparable)

  1. Towards a church.
    • 1888, John Kirkwood Leys, The Lindsays, volume 1, page 40:
      Presently we began to pass little knots of people trudging along churchwards.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=churchwards&oldid=81251848"