mornwardadv.adj.

Brit.

/ˈmɔːnwəd/, U.S.

/ˈmɔrnwərd/

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

Etymology: < morn n. + -ward suffix. Compare mornwards adv.

poetic. Now rare.

A. adv.

Towards the morning; towards the rising sun, eastward.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > East > [adverb]

easteOE

eastwardsOE

eastwardOE

easterly1466

easternly1598

eastwardly1615

east-about1807

eastwise1845

mornward1849

mornwards1855

1849 J. R. Lowell Poems (rev. ed.) II. 242 Yet, when we seek her, we but find a few Light footprints, leading morn-ward through the dew.

1850 J. R. Lowell New Year's Eve i And mornward now the starry hands move on.

1875 B. Taylor Home Pastorals 42 Thus through mellower twilights of doubt thou climbest undazzled, Mornward ever directed.

B. adj.

That progresses towards the morning.

ΚΠ

1877 J. R. Lowell Night-watches 2 While the slow clock, as they were miser's gold, Counts and re~counts the mornward steps of Time.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mornward
释义	mornwardadv.adj. Brit. /ˈmɔːnwəd/, U.S. /ˈmɔrnwərd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: morn n., -ward suffix. Etymology: < morn n. + -ward suffix. Compare mornwards adv. poetic. Now rare. A. adv. Towards the morning; towards the rising sun, eastward. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > East > [adverb] easteOE eastwardsOE eastwardOE easterly1466 easternly1598 eastwardly1615 east-about1807 eastwise1845 mornward1849 mornwards1855 1849 J. R. Lowell Poems (rev. ed.) II. 242 Yet, when we seek her, we but find a few Light footprints, leading morn-ward through the dew. 1850 J. R. Lowell New Year's Eve i And mornward now the starry hands move on. 1875 B. Taylor Home Pastorals 42 Thus through mellower twilights of doubt thou climbest undazzled, Mornward ever directed. B. adj. That progresses towards the morning. ΚΠ 1877 J. R. Lowell Night-watches 2 While the slow clock, as they were miser's gold, Counts and re~counts the mornward steps of Time. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.adj.1849
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