daywardadv.n.²adj.

Brit.

/ˈdeɪwəd/, U.S.

/ˈdeɪwərd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: day n., -ward suffix.

Etymology: < day n. + -ward suffix.

Chiefly poetic.

A. adv. (and n.²)

Towards the day or the sun. Also (as n.) in to (the) dayward.

ΚΠ

1615 J. Sylvester tr. P. Matthieu Memorials of Mortalitie in 2nd Session Parl. Vertues Reall 136 Death's as the Dawning of that happy Day, Where without Setting shines the eternall Sun, Where-in who walk, can neuer neuer stray: Nor Feare they Night who to the Day-ward run [Fr. qui va contre le jour].

1860 J. Swain Cottage Carols 107 Those returning dayward home, Back from the gates of night!

1876 S. Lanier Psalm of West in Poems 367 Whilst ever dayward thou art steadfast drawn.

1911 F. M. Hueffer High Germany 25 But I would not have thy night thoughts As the slow clock beats to dayward!

2005 A. Eaton Nightpeople xxvii. 310 She thought about turning her steps dayward, back across the plains towards the valley, and home.

B. adj.

Directed towards the day or the sun.

ΚΠ

1950 R. Wilbur in New Yorker 4 Nov. 48/2 The goddess' tread heard on the dayward stair.

1988 E. J. Scovell Coll. Poems ii. 60 The dayward slopes are dry and wear A desert beauty only.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dayward
释义	daywardadv.n.²adj. Brit. /ˈdeɪwəd/, U.S. /ˈdeɪwərd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: day n., -ward suffix. Etymology: < day n. + -ward suffix. Chiefly poetic. A. adv. (and n.²) Towards the day or the sun. Also (as n.) in to (the) dayward. ΚΠ 1615 J. Sylvester tr. P. Matthieu Memorials of Mortalitie in 2nd Session Parl. Vertues Reall 136 Death's as the Dawning of that happy Day, Where without Setting shines the eternall Sun, Where-in who walk, can neuer neuer stray: Nor Feare they Night who to the Day-ward run [Fr. qui va contre le jour]. 1860 J. Swain Cottage Carols 107 Those returning dayward home, Back from the gates of night! 1876 S. Lanier Psalm of West in Poems 367 Whilst ever dayward thou art steadfast drawn. 1911 F. M. Hueffer High Germany 25 But I would not have thy night thoughts As the slow clock beats to dayward! 2005 A. Eaton Nightpeople xxvii. 310 She thought about turning her steps dayward, back across the plains towards the valley, and home. B. adj. Directed towards the day or the sun. ΚΠ 1950 R. Wilbur in New Yorker 4 Nov. 48/2 The goddess' tread heard on the dayward stair. 1988 E. J. Scovell Coll. Poems ii. 60 The dayward slopes are dry and wear A desert beauty only. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.n.²adj.1615
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daywardadv.n.2adj.

daywardadv.n.²adj.