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adownward
† aˈdownward, adv. and prep. Obs. For forms see adown. [f. adown + -ward.] A. adv. = downward.a 1090 O.E. Chron. (Laud MS.) an. 1083 Þa Frencisce men..scotedon á-dunweard mid arewan toweard þam haliᵹ dome. 1205 Layamon 9298 Hamun arnde upward{revsc} & oðer while adunward. c 1230 Ancren Riwle 140 Þet... Oxford English Dictionary
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downward
downward, adv. (prep.) and a. (ˈdaʊnwəd) For forms see down adv. [Primarily an aphetic form of adownward, in OE. ad{uacu}nweard; but subseq. referred directly to down: see -ward.] A. adv. 1. Towards a lower place or position; towards what is below: with a descending motion or tendency. a. in referen... Oxford English Dictionary
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-ward
-ward suffix, OE. -weard, primarily forming adjs., with the sense ‘having a specified direction’, corresponds to OFris. -ward, OS. -ward, -werd, OHG., MHG. -wart (as in heimwart adj., homeward):—OTeut. *-warđo-, f. *warđ- abl.-var. of *werþ-:—pre-Teut. *wert- to turn (= L. vertĕre); in the suffix th... Oxford English Dictionary
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