A rearward view discloses a fine grouping of the hills which have been passed (Henry I. Jenkinson).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
rear´ward|ly — rear|ward «RIHR wuhrd», adverb, adjective, noun. –adv., adj. toward or in the rear: »A rearward view discloses a fine grouping of the hills which have been passed (Henry I. Jenkinson). –n. the rear, especially of an army or fleet. ╂[< Anglo… … Useful english dictionary
rear — rear1 [rir] n. [prob. back form. < REAR(WARD), REAR (GUARD)] 1. the back or hind part of something 2. the place or position behind or at the back [at the rear of the house] 3. the part of a military or naval force farthest from the enemy ☆ 4 … English World dictionary
rear- — comb. form, partly of OF. or AF. origin, as in rear ward, guard, rearsupper (and hence by analogy in rear admiral, feast, freight), partly ad. F. arrière , as in rear vassal, vault, and partly (from c 1600) an attributive use of rear n … Useful english dictionary
rear — ar·rear; ar·rear·age; rear; rear·most; rear·ward·ly; rear·ward; rear·ward·ness; rear·wards; … English syllables
ward — af·ter·ward; back·ward; coast·ward; des·ert·ward; down·ward; east·ward; equa·tor·ward; for·ward; for·ward·ly; from·ward; god·ward; har·bor·ward; head·ward; home·ward; in·ward; land·ward; lee·ward; man·ward; north·east·ward; north·ward;… … English syllables
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