单词 | hindward |
释义 | hindwardadj. rare. 1. Towards the rear; backward; posterior. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > position at the back > [adjective] afterOE afterwardOE hinderc1290 hinderera1340 hinda1400 backc1490 reara1500 posterior1578 rearward1581 backwarda1616 hindsome1634 postica1638 averse1646 postern1648 postical1657 reverse1675 aft1711 retrospective1785 hindward1797 retral1822 western1829 postjacent1878 1797 S. T. Coleridge Sonn. On Ruined House 12 Thro' those brogues, still tatter'd and betorn, His hindward charms gleam an unearthly white. 2. Backward in development or progress. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > [adjective] > advanced towards completion > not behindhand1542 hinderly1564 unadvanced1603 backward1693 hindward1869 1869 W. E. Gladstone Juventus Mundi viii. §5 258 This inactive and hindward deity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021). hindwardadv. Backward; towards the rear or hinder part. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [adverb] abackOE ruglingc1225 abackwardc1275 backwarda1300 hindwarda1300 arsewardly1530 arseward1553 rearward1604 retrogradea1620 aversively?1624 arsewards1648 retrogradely1658 regressively1755 backlings1786 tailwise1825 rearwards1835 bass-ackwardsa1865 arseling1887 bass-ackward1902 ass-backwards1934 backasswards1951 backassward1961 the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in backward direction hindwarda1300 behindc1340 backwardc1386 arrear1393 awkwardc1440 behindwardc1440 back-half1470 backc1500 backwardly1552 rearward1604 tailwards1617 aversely1646 hindlongs1668 rearwards1835 rearwardly1856 arseling1887 a1300 E.E. Psalter xxxix. 15 [xl. 14] Þai torne hind-ward, and schoned þai be. 1382 J. Wyclif Psalms lxix. 4 [lxx. 3] Be thei turned awei hindward, and waxe thei ashamed. c1440 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) i. xiii Hynwarde are all bodely thynges, fforwarde are goostly thynges. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 8553 He had hym of horse, hyndward anon. 18.. Walker in Cent. Dict. The thorax has two furrows, which converge slightly hindward. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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