What does throward mean?
Throward means (literal, figurative) Twisted; crooked..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(literal, figurative) Twisted; crooked..
Before triumphing he heartily beseeches Railton to put Sadler and Croftes in mind of the writer's former request, that men ... be appointed not only over the English soldiers, but also to correct the disobedience of the throward Scottish footmen; […]
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Throward means (literal, figurative) Twisted; crooked..
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Before triumphing he heartily beseeches Railton to put Sadler and Croftes in mind of the writer's former request, that men ... be appointed not only over the English soldiers, but also to correct the disobedience of the throward Scottish footmen; […]
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