| CHURCHWARD | • churchward n. (Christianity) Obsolete spelling of churchwarden. • churchward adv. Towards a church. • Churchward prop.n. A surname originating as an occupation. |
| CHURCHWARDEN | • churchwarden n. (Britain) A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish. • churchwarden n. (US) A similar functionary of the Episcopal church. • churchwarden n. (UK, slang) A churchwarden pipe. |
| CHURCHWARDENS | • churchwardens n. Plural of churchwarden. • CHURCHWARDEN n. one of two lay parish officers in Anglican churches with responsibility esp. for parish property and alms. |
| CHURCHWARDS | • churchwards n. Plural of churchward. • churchwards adv. Towards a church. • CHURCHWARDS adv. in the direction of the church, also CHURCHWARD. |
| DEATHWARD | • deathward adv. Toward death. • deathward adj. Which leads toward death. • DEATHWARD adv. toward death, also DEATHWARDS. |
| DEATHWARDS | • deathwards adv. Towards death. • DEATHWARDS adv. towards death, also DEATHWARD. |
| EARTHWARD | • earthward adj. Towards or in the direction of the Earth. • earthward adv. Towards or in the direction of the Earth. • Earthward adj. Alternative letter-case form of earthward. |
| EARTHWARDS | • earthwards adj. Towards the earth; earthward. • earthwards adv. Towards the earth; earthward. • EARTHWARDS adv. in the direction of the earth, also EARTHWARD. |
| NORTHWARD | • northward n. The direction or area lying to the north of a place. • northward adj. Situated or directed towards the north; moving or facing towards the north. • northward adv. Towards the north; in a northerly direction. |
| NORTHWARDLY | • northwardly adv. Northwards, towards the north. • northwardly adj. Having a northern direction. • NORTHWARDLY adv. in a northward direction. |
| NORTHWARDS | • northwards adv. Northward; in a northerly direction. • NORTHWARDS adv. towards the north, also NORTHWARD. |
| SOUTHWARD | • southward n. The direction or area lying to the south of a place. • southward adj. Situated or directed towards the south; moving or facing towards the south. • southward adv. Towards the south; in a southerly direction. |
| SOUTHWARDLY | • southwardly adv. Southwards, towards the south. • southwardly adj. Southwards, towards the south. • SOUTHWARDLY adv. in a southward direction. |
| SOUTHWARDS | • southwards adv. In a southerly direction; towards the south. • Southwards prop.n. Plural of Southward. • SOUTHWARDS adv. towards the south, also SOUTHWARD. |