51Թ

Advertisement

Advertisement

hindward

[ hahynd-werd ]

adverb



Discover More

51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hindward1

before 1100; Middle English; Old English hinde-weard (adj.). See hind 1, -ward
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

There was a cow seen which had one head and one body as far as her shoulders, two bodies from her shoulders hindward, and two tails.

From

However, when a dynamo, with horned pole pieces, has been running for some time as a motor the forward horns are cool and the hindward horns hot.

From

The so-called Northumbrian records of the ninth and tenth centuries frequently use -es instead of -est, in the 2nd pers. preterite of regular verbs, e.g., ðu forcerdes usic on-bec = Thou turnedst us hindward.

From

Yes, with the Lebanon women, the convex curve beneath the waist is frontward, not hindward.

From

And what he says about the pruriently titillating convexities, whether frontward or hindward, suggests a little prudery.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement