Word Meanings - MORNWARD - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Towards the morn. And mornward now the starry hands move on. Lowell.

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• HANDSPRING
  A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
• TOWARDS
  See TOWARD
• HANDSOMELY
  Carefully; in shipshape style. (more info) 1. In a handsome manner.
• HANDSOMENESS
  The quality of being handsome. Handsomeness is the mere animal excellence, beauty the mere imaginative. Hare.
• HANDSPIKE
  A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.
• STARRY
  1. Abounding with stars; adorned with stars. "Above the starry sky." Pope. 2. Consisting of, or proceeding from, the stars; stellar; stellary; as, starry light; starry flame. Do not Christians and Heathens, Jews and Gentiles, poets and
• HANDSOME
  -some. It at first meant, dexterous; cf. D. handzaam dexterous, 1. Dexterous; skillful; handy; ready; convenient; -- applied to things as persons. That they be both easy to be carried and handsome to be moved and turned about. Robynson . For
• HANDSAW
  A saw used with one hand.
• MORNWARD
  Towards the morn. And mornward now the starry hands move on. Lowell.
• HANDSEL
  hansel, AS. handsa giving into hands, or more prob. fr. Icel. handsal; hand hand + sal sale, bargain; akin to AS. sellan to give, 1. A sale, gift, or delivery into the hand of another; especially, a sale, gift, delivery, or using which is the first
• TOWARD; TOWARDS
  1. In the direction of; to. He set his face toward the wilderness. Num. xxiv. 1. The waves make towards'' the pebbled shore. Shak. 2. With direction to, in a moral sense; with respect or reference to; regarding; concerning. His eye shall be evil
• UNHANDSOME
  1. Not handsome; not beautiful; ungraceful; not comely or pleasing; plain; homely. Were she other than she is, she were unhandsome. Shak. I can not admit that there is anything unhandsome or irregular . . . in the globe. Woodward. 2. Wanting noble
• BOTH-HANDS
  A factotum. He is his master's both-hands, I assure you. B. Jonson.