gardenwardn.adv.

Brit.

/ˈɡɑːdnwəd/, U.S.

/ˈɡɑrd(ə)nwərd/

Forms: see garden n. and -ward suffix.

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

Etymology: < garden n. + -ward suffix.

†A. n.

unto the gardenward: towards the garden. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 386 Vn to the gardynward.

B. adv.

Towards the garden; in the direction of the garden.

ΚΠ

1860 E. Meteyard Mainstone's Housekeeper II. xii. 291 She sighed as she spoke, and, opening the door which went garden-ward, looked out upon the storm.

1892 Logansport (Indiana) Chron. 3 Sept. She starts to sprinkle down the street,..then gardenward the nozzle turns.

1918 H. G. Wells Joan & Peter iv. 76 The scene began to close upon the children as they moved gardenward.

1946 Evening Independent (Massillon, Ohio) 12 Nov. 11/4 (caption) Miss Garson heads gardenward while her French poodle looks askance.

1985 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 10 July I rush gardenward to pick a garnish for tomato salad.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gardenward
释义	gardenwardn.adv. Brit. /ˈɡɑːdnwəd/, U.S. /ˈɡɑrd(ə)nwərd/ Forms: see garden n. and -ward suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: garden n., -ward suffix. Etymology: < garden n. + -ward suffix. †A. n. unto the gardenward: towards the garden. Obsolete. ΚΠ c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 386 Vn to the gardynward. B. adv. Towards the garden; in the direction of the garden. ΚΠ 1860 E. Meteyard Mainstone's Housekeeper II. xii. 291 She sighed as she spoke, and, opening the door which went garden-ward, looked out upon the storm. 1892 Logansport (Indiana) Chron. 3 Sept. She starts to sprinkle down the street,..then gardenward the nozzle turns. 1918 H. G. Wells Joan & Peter iv. 76 The scene began to close upon the children as they moved gardenward. 1946 Evening Independent (Massillon, Ohio) 12 Nov. 11/4 (caption) Miss Garson heads gardenward while her French poodle looks askance. 1985 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 10 July I rush gardenward to pick a garnish for tomato salad. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adv.c1405
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