I. ˈsau̇th-wərd adverb or adjective
Date: before 12th century
: toward the south
• south·wards -wərdz adverb
II. noun
Date: 14th century
: southward direction or part
sail to the southward
I. ˈsau̇th-wərd adverb or adjective
Date: before 12th century
: toward the south
• south·wards -wərdz adverb
II. noun
Date: 14th century
: southward direction or part
sail to the southward
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003