westwardly

westwardly
1. adjective /ˈwɛstwədli/
a) Blowing from the west (of wind).
b) Situated in or moving towards the west.
2. adverb /ˈwɛstwədli/
In a westward direction.

He was going westwardly, and very kindly enquired of me where I was travelling?


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  • Westwardly — West ward*ly, adv. In a westward direction. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • westwardly — [west′wərdlē] adv., adj. 1. toward the west 2. from the west …   English World dictionary

  • westwardly — /west weuhrd lee/, adj. 1. having a westward direction or situation: the westwardly migration of the 1850s. adv. 2. toward the west. [1510 20; WESTWARD + LY] * * * …   Universalium

  • westwardly — adj. moving or facing westward adv. toward the west, in a westerly direction …   English contemporary dictionary

  • westwardly — west·ward·ly …   English syllables

  • westwardly — west•ward•ly [[t]ˈwɛst wərd li[/t]] adj. adv. toward the west; westward …   From formal English to slang

  • westwardly — /ˈwɛstwədli/ (say westwuhdlee) adjective 1. having a westward direction or situation. 2. coming from the west, as a wind. –adverb 3. towards the west. 4. from the west …  

  • westwardly — adverb (or adjective) : in a westward direction …   Useful english dictionary

  • north-westwardly — north westˈwardly adverb and adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑north …   Useful english dictionary

  • south-westwardly — south westˈwardly adverb and adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑south …   Useful english dictionary

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