adv. [f. EASTWARD + -s; cf. backwards, upwards.] EASTWARD adv.

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1517.  Torkington, Pilgr. (1884), 38. The londe … marcheth Estwardis to the kyngdom of Araby.

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1877.  R. J. More, Under the Balkans, 211. The corpse … was … laid feet eastwards.

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