Definition of Frowards

1. away from [prep]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frowards

froup
froups
froust
frousted
frousting
frousts
frouzier
frouziest
frouzy
frover
frow
froward
frowardly
frowardness
frowardnesses
frowards (current term)
frower
frowey
frowie
frowier
frowiest
frown
frown at
frown line
frown on
frown upon
frowned
frowner
frowners
frownest

Literary usage of Frowards

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1872)
"... the three Miss Smiths, Mr?, and the Miss frowards, and Mrs. Crane, the only one of the party in possession of a ..."

2. Dante and His Circle: With the Italian Poets Preceding Him (1100-1200-1300 by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Dante Alighieri (1905)
"... pilgrim who leaveth the place of his birth ; whereas, more narrowly speaking, he only is a pilgrim who goeth towards or frowards the House of St. James. ..."

3. Chief British Poets of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries: Selected Poems by William Allan Neilson, Kenneth Grant Tremayne Webster (1916)
"... Our language is so rusty, So cankered, and so full Of frowards,1 and so dull, That if I would apply 780 To write ornately, 1 wot not where to find Terms ..."

4. Amenities of Literature, Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English by Isaac Disraeli (1842)
"... Our language is so rusty, So cankered, and so full Of frowards, and so dull, That if I would apply To write ordinately, I wot not where to find Terms to ..."

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