Category:Westward

West"ward, west"wards, adv. Etym: [as. westweard. See west, and - Ward. ]

Defn: toward the west; as, to ride or sail westward. Westward the course of empire takes its way. Berkeley.

Westward West"ward, a.

Defn: lying toward the west. Yond same star that's westward from the pole. Shak.

Westward West"ward, n.

Defn: the western region or countries; the west.

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---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Westward - Sea-ward, i.e., toward the Mediterranean (Deuteronomy 3:27).