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landwards

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land·ward  (lndwrd)
adv. & adj.
To or toward land: sailing landward; the landward side of a coastal fortification.

landwards adv.

landwards [ˈlændwədz], landward
adv
towards land
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Adv.1.landwards - toward land; "landward, miles of rough grass marshes melt into low uplands"


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Instead, however, he paused at the corner of the building with his face turned landwards.
Shall I sing how at the first Leto bare you to be the joy of men, as she rested against Mount Cynthus in that rocky isle, in sea- girt Delos -- while on either hand a dark wave rolled on landwards driven by shrill winds -- whence arising you rule over all mortal men?
 
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