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SWARTNESS n.
The quality or state of being swart.
SWARTY a.
Swarthy; tawny. [Obs.] Burton.
SWARVE v. 2 definitions
To swerve. [Obs. or Scot.] Spenser. Jamieson.
TABLEWARE n.
Ware, or articles collectively, for table use.
THENCEFORWARD adv.
From that time onward; thenceforth.
THIDERWARD adv.
Thitherward. [Obs.]
THITHERWARD adv.
To ward that place; in that direction. They shall ask the way to Zion, with their faces thitherward. Jer. l. 5.
THWART a. 9 definitions
Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique. Moved contrary with thwart obliquities. Milton.
THWARTER n.
A disease in sheep, indicated by shaking, trembling, or convulsive motions.
THWARTINGLY adv.
In a thwarting or obstructing manner; so as to thwart.
THWARTLY adv.
Transversely; obliquely.
THWARTNESS n.
The quality or state of being thwart; obliquity; perverseness.
TINWARE n.
Articles made of tinned iron.
TOWARD a. 3 definitions
Approaching; coming near. "His toward peril." Spenser.
TOWARD; TOWARDS prep. 5 definitions
In the direction of; to. He set his face toward the wilderness. Num. xxiv. 1. The waves make towards'' the pebbled shore. Shak.
TOWARDLINESS n.
The quality or state of being towardly; docility; tractableness. The beauty and towardliness of these children moved her brethren to envy. Sir W. Raleigh.
TOWARDLY a.
Same as Toward, a., 2. He's towardly and will come on apace. Dryden.
TOWARDNESS n.
Quality or state of being toward.
TOWARDS prep.
See Toward.
TOWNWARD; TOWNWARDS adv.
Toward a town. Longfellow.
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