in the direction of the beach or sea-shore.
单词 | θ2008 |
释义 | the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > seashore or coast > [adverb] > towards (9) to the strandwardc1460 in the direction of the beach or sea-shore. to (the) shoreward1582 In adverbial phrase. to (the) shoreward: in the direction of the shore. †from the shoreward: from the direction of the shore. home1668 Nautical. Of a wind or swell: directly to or towards the shore. Now rare. shorewarda1691 In the direction of or towards the shore. shorewards1837 = shoreward, adv. 2. coastward1853 Toward, or in the direction of, the coast. coastwards1854 = coastward, adv. adj. shoreward of1941 shoreward of: towards the shore in respect of; on the shoreward side of. shoreside1948 to the shore, to land (rare). |
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