frowards

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A form of froward — Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

preposition
  1. alternativeobsoleteAlternative form of froward (“away from”).

    […] a pilgrim who goeth towards or frowards the House of St. James.

    1886, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti, Translations. Prose - notices of fine art, page 93
    1 more example

    […] and their Motion having acquir'd its utmost Celerity by their Descent cannot stop in their Congress, but must proceed to remount one joint Undulation, at least to an equal Height with those Two which rais'd it frowards the Poles; as being the Counterpoise of their Libration.

    1715, Edward Barlow, Meteorological Essays, page 23

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Chicago

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