houseward,adv.|ˈhaʊswəd| [See -ward.] Towards the house. Formerly to (the) houseward. 1535Coverdale 2 Chron. iii. 13 Their face was turned to the house warde.1876Lanier Poems, Psalm of West 134 Stride again To houseward all aghast.1889Stevenson Master of B. 157 As we went houseward.