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Windwards. World English Historical Dictionary

Windwards. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Windwards Also 7 winwards. [f. WIND sb.1 + -WARDS.] = WINDWARD A.

1 1589.  Hakluyt, Voy., 525. [He] appointed 24. of the lustiest rowers in the great boate, to rowe to windwards.

2 1622.  R. Hawkins, Voy. S. Sea, xxvi. 57. We saw a Shippe turning to Windwards.

3 1625.  in Foster, Engl. Factories India (1909), III. 100. Four Portugall galliones … though to winwards of them, came noe neerer then to descrye their cullours.

4 1631.  Pellham, Gods Power, 8. Wee found the winde … so fiercely blowing, that we could not possibly row to Wind-wards.

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