ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Frontways

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Frontways is an adverb meaning towards the front; forward.

Meaning

towards the front; forward.

Example Sentences

Upper grip; jump to side support frontways; swing left leg forward over bar outside of left hand; fall back to outer knee-hand hang and with the next swing execute an outer knee swing-up forward; return left leg to side support frontways[…]
But, because the naval as well as the land army consisted of four legions, and accordingly the ships made four divisions, two of these are yet behind; of which the third fleet, or third legion, was drawn up frontways in the rear of the first and second, and so, stretching along from point to point, composed a triangle, whereof the third line was the base.

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