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Untowardly — Un*to ward*ly, a. Perverse; froward; untoward. Untowardly tricks and vices. Locke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Untowardly — Untoward Un*to ward, a. [Pref. un not + toward.] [1913 Webster] 1. Froward; perverse. Save yourselves from this untoward generation. Acts ii. 40. [1913 Webster] 2. Awkward; ungraceful. Untoward words. Creech. Untoward manner. Swift. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
untowardly — adverb see untoward … New Collegiate Dictionary
untowardly — See untoward. * * * … Universalium
untowardly — un·toward·ly … English syllables
untowardly — I. adjective Etymology: un (I) + towardly, adjective 1. archaic : obstinate, perverse 2. archaic … Useful english dictionary
untoward — untowardly, adv. untowardness, n. /un tawrd , tohrd /, adj. 1. unfavorable or unfortunate: Untoward circumstances forced him into bankruptcy. 2. improper: untoward social behavior. 3. Archaic. froward; perverse. [1520 30; UN 1 + TOWARD] * * * … Universalium
untoward — adjective Date: 15th century 1. difficult to guide, manage, or work with ; unruly, intractable 2. a. marked by trouble or unhappiness ; unlucky b. not favorable ; adverse, unpropitious < untoward side effects > … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Martingale (calcul stochastique) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir martingale (homonymie). En calcul stochastique, une martingale désigne un type de processus stochastique, c est à dire un processus aléatoire et dynamique. Ce type de processus X est tel que sa valeur espérée… … Wikipédia en Français
