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Definition of Airward
1. adv. Toward the air; upward.
Definition of Airward
1. toward the sky [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Airward
Literary usage of Airward
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paris in '67: Or, The Great Exposition, Its Side-shows and Excursions by Henry Morford (1867)
"... and the pedal extremities extended airward in a manner more edifying to others,
and instructive as to the qualities of hosiery, than pleasing to the ..."
2. The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858 by Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas, Edwin Erle Sparks (1908)
"... Where breathing clouds of steam, The Iron Steed bursts airward, With Freedom
in its scream. Where brave LaSalle sits watching With honest pride and joy, ..."
3. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Classified and Arranged So by Peter Mark Roget (1911)
"... aloof, overhead; airward; up -, above- stairs; in the clouds; on -tiptoe, -
stilts, - the shoulders of; over head and ears; breast high. over, upwards; ..."
4. Rampolli: Growths Frm a Long-planted Root : Being Translations, New and Old by George MacDonald (1897)
"All winged things came from the waters first; airward still many a one from the
water springs ; In dens and caves wind-loving things are nursed :— I lie ..."
5. The California Culturist: A Journal of Agriculture, Horticulture, Mechanism (1859)
"As a consequence, an excess of the fluid generated from whatever cause, in our
atmosphere, is transmitted to, and taken in by whatever is presented airward, ..."
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