- netherward
- neth·er·ward
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netherward
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netherward — wə(r)d adjective Etymology: nether + ward : downward in the netherward black of the night Walt Whitman … Useful english dictionary
netherward — adv. [notherward]. O. and N. 144 … Oldest English Words
on-netherward — … Useful english dictionary
nether — netherward, adj. /nedh euhr/, adj. 1. lying or believed to lie beneath the earth s surface; infernal: the nether regions. 2. lower or under: his nether lip. [bef. 900; ME nethere, OE neothera, nithera, deriv. of nither down (c. G nieder), lit.,… … Universalium
netherwards — dz adverb Etymology: alteration (influenced by such words as afterwards, downwards) of earlier netherward, from Middle English netherward, nitherward, from Old English nitherwerd, nitherweardes; Old English nitherwerd, from nither down + werd,… … Useful english dictionary
The Return of the Native — … Wikipedia
below — adv 1. under, beneath, underneath, Dial. neath; down, downward or downwards, netherward; low, on the ground; underlying, subjacent, on the bottom; underground, belowground, belowdecks, submerged, downstairs, Chiefly Brit. below stairs. 2. on… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
