Towardly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtəʊ(w)ədli/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Towardly is an adjective meaning Promising, propitious.
Meaning
Promising, propitious.
Example Sentences
What wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soile, but wise and faithfull labourers, to make a knowing people, a Nation of Prophets, of Sages, and of Worthies.
My Son Johnny, named ſo after his Uncle, was at the Grammar School, and a towardly Child. My daughter Betty (who is now well married, and has Children) was then at her Needle-Work.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include propitious, promiseful, prosperous, promising, auspicious, promissive.
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