2. Adverb. southwestward ¹
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Definition of Southwestwards
1. southwestward [n] - See also: southwestward
Lexicographical Neighbors of Southwestwards
Literary usage of Southwestwards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Great War by George Henry Allen, Henry C. Whitehead, French Ensor Chadwick (1919)
"... push his offensive southwestwards from Bukovina into Transylvania, forming
contact with the right wing of the Roumanian armies on the Carpathian front. ..."
2. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the by Richard Hakluyt (1904)
"... we were now caried to the southwestwards of the Queenes Foreland, and being
deceived by a swift current comming from the Northeast, ..."
3. A Memoir of Sebastian Cabot: With a Review of the History of Maritime by Richard Biddle (1831)
"For whereas indeed we thought ourselves to be upon the Northeast side of Frobisher's
Straits we were now carried to the southwestwards of the Queens ..."
4. Longman's School Geography for South Africa by George Goudie Chisholm, James Alexander Liebmann (1900)
"... after which it turns southwestwards to the lower Shire. ... 14° S., then
southwestwards to the River ..."
5. The Three Voyages of Martin Frobisher by George Best, Richard Collinson (1867)
"... we were now carried to the southwestwards of the Queenes ... were brought to
the southwestwards of our sayd course, many miles more than we dyd thinke ..."
6. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1914)
"The outlet of Round lake southwestwards is over greenstone into a creek winding
... A rugged promontory of greenstone projects southwestwards from the nor'h ..."
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