[f. STREET sb. + -WARD.] a. adv. Towards the street. Also in phr. † To the streetward. b. adj. Facing or opening on the street.
1596. Manch. Court Leet Rec. (1885), II. 116. No Inhabitante … shall make or suffer any myddinge within this towne to the streetewarde.
1642. Howell, For. Trav. (Arb.), 25. Let his Chamber be street ward.
1656. Heylin, Surv. France, 70. The buildings … are … very handsomely and uniformely set out to the street-ward.
1864. Tennyson, En. Arden, 170. Their little streetward sitting-room.
1866. Miss G. Jewsbury, in Carlyle’s Remin. (1881), II. 301. He … made for the streetward entrance into the Park.
1873. Morris, Love Is Enough, 22. He gained the gate that gave streetward.
