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frowards

frowards is the alternative form of froward.

Meaning of froward

Preposition

froward

  1. (obsolete) Away from.
    • Whan Sir Galahad herde hir sey so, he was adrad to be knowyn; and therewith he smote hys horse with his sporys and rode a grete pace froward them.1470–1485 (date produced), Thomas Malory, “Capitulum xvii”, in [Le Morte Darthur], book XIII, [London: […] by William Caxton], published 31 July 1485, →OCLC; republished as H[einrich] Oskar Sommer...

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What is frowards the alternative form of?
Frowards is the alternative form of froward.

Words near frowards in the dictionary

  1. frow
  2. froward
  3. frowardly
  4. frowardness
  5. frowardnesses
  6. frowards
  7. Frowenfeld
  8. frower
  9. frowers
  10. frowey
  11. frowling

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