hellwardn.adv.adj.

Brit.

/ˈhɛlwəd/, U.S.

/ˈhɛlwərd/

Forms: see hell n. and int. and -ward suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hell n., -ward suffix.

Etymology: < hell n. + -ward suffix. With use as adverb compare earlier heavenward adv. With use as adjective compare earlier heavenward adj.

†A. n.

With to: (the direction leading towards) hell. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > hell > [noun]

helleOE

hellOE

perditiona1382

perishingc1384

welling woea1400

hellwardc1400

Topheta1425

gehenne1481

to devilwardc1550

limbo1581

Averna1592

Hades1597

Sheol1599

other place1604

underworld1608

infernals1613

gehenna1623

lower world1639

netherworld1640

pandemonium1667

subterrenea1711

diablerie1776

inferno1834

ballyhooly1837

nether region1839

Sam Hill1839

Ballyhack1843

tunket1871

bogydom1880

c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xviii. 114 (MED) A wenche..Cam walkynge in þe wey, to-helle-ward she loked.

c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 170 Þe depthe of þi skete of contricyoun muste be depe in sorwe downward, to helle-warde.

?1560 T. Norton Orations of Arsanes sig. M.iiij A glumme silent clokyng of trecherie, an earthly downeward looke..tendyng to the ground and to hellward.

1623 W. Lisle in tr. Ælfric Saxon Treat. Old & New Test. Pref. ⁋3 We are hoisted sometime to heaven with a billow of presumption, and dung downe againe with abysse of despaire to helward.

1675 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Odysses x. 125 Then of the Ram and Ewe let out the blood Into the pit; their heads to Hell-ward place.

B. adv.

Towards hell; downward, towards the centre of the earth; to damnation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > [adverb] > centre

hellward1739

the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in downward direction > towards hell

hellward1739

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [adverb] > to hell

hellward1834

the world > the supernatural > deity > hell > [adverb] > towards hell

into the grave of hellc1585

devilward1632

hellwards1662

hellward1885

1739 W. Broome Epist. to E. Fenton in Poems (ed. 2) 53 Trees..Root hell-ward, and thence flourish to the skies.

1789 R. Burns Poems (ed. 2) II. 166 Doomed to share thy fiery fate, She, tardy, hell-ward plies.

1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. iii. 80/1 Magician and Wizard to lead us hellward.

1885 Cent. Mag. Jan. 411/2 That Black Idol..Was..Blown hellward from the cannon's mouth.

1932 C. C. Regier Era of Muckrakers xv. 196 No society could march hellward faster than a democracy under the banner of unbridled individualism.

1990 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 15 Mar. 8/4 They arrived at the mouth of an oversize freight elevator..and began to plunge earpoppingly hellward.

C. adj.

Heading towards hell.

ΚΠ

1803 J. Pickersgill Three Brothers IV. 388 The hellward destiny of the prisoner.

1829 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 25 632 Still man thinks that hellward paths can e'er lead up to Heaven.

1847 R. Southey & C. A. Southey Robin Hood 75 ‘Repent and live!’ the Hellward course hath staid Of many a one.

1905 Daily Chron. 9 May 3/1 There is in destiny an all too certain hellward current.

1999 Washington Times (Nexis) 25 Apr. c15 Serbian politics gained an immutable hellward momentum.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hellward
释义	hellwardn.adv.adj. Brit. /ˈhɛlwəd/, U.S. /ˈhɛlwərd/ Forms: see hell n. and int. and -ward suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hell n., -ward suffix. Etymology: < hell n. + -ward suffix. With use as adverb compare earlier heavenward adv. With use as adjective compare earlier heavenward adj. †A. n. With to: (the direction leading towards) hell. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > hell > [noun] helleOE hellOE perditiona1382 perishingc1384 welling woea1400 hellwardc1400 Topheta1425 gehenne1481 to devilwardc1550 limbo1581 Averna1592 Hades1597 Sheol1599 other place1604 underworld1608 infernals1613 gehenna1623 lower world1639 netherworld1640 pandemonium1667 subterrenea1711 diablerie1776 inferno1834 ballyhooly1837 nether region1839 Sam Hill1839 Ballyhack1843 tunket1871 bogydom1880 c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. xviii. 114 (MED) A wenche..Cam walkynge in þe wey, to-helle-ward she loked. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 170 Þe depthe of þi skete of contricyoun muste be depe in sorwe downward, to helle-warde. ?1560 T. Norton Orations of Arsanes sig. M.iiij A glumme silent clokyng of trecherie, an earthly downeward looke..tendyng to the ground and to hellward. 1623 W. Lisle in tr. Ælfric Saxon Treat. Old & New Test. Pref. ⁋3 We are hoisted sometime to heaven with a billow of presumption, and dung downe againe with abysse of despaire to helward. 1675 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Odysses x. 125 Then of the Ram and Ewe let out the blood Into the pit; their heads to Hell-ward place. B. adv. Towards hell; downward, towards the centre of the earth; to damnation. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > [adverb] > centre hellward1739 the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in downward direction > towards hell hellward1739 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [adverb] > to hell hellward1834 the world > the supernatural > deity > hell > [adverb] > towards hell into the grave of hellc1585 devilward1632 hellwards1662 hellward1885 1739 W. Broome Epist. to E. Fenton in Poems (ed. 2) 53 Trees..Root hell-ward, and thence flourish to the skies. 1789 R. Burns Poems (ed. 2) II. 166 Doomed to share thy fiery fate, She, tardy, hell-ward plies. 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. iii. 80/1 Magician and Wizard to lead us hellward. 1885 Cent. Mag. Jan. 411/2 That Black Idol..Was..Blown hellward from the cannon's mouth. 1932 C. C. Regier Era of Muckrakers xv. 196 No society could march hellward faster than a democracy under the banner of unbridled individualism. 1990 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 15 Mar. 8/4 They arrived at the mouth of an oversize freight elevator..and began to plunge earpoppingly hellward. C. adj. Heading towards hell. ΚΠ 1803 J. Pickersgill Three Brothers IV. 388 The hellward destiny of the prisoner. 1829 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 25 632 Still man thinks that hellward paths can e'er lead up to Heaven. 1847 R. Southey & C. A. Southey Robin Hood 75 ‘Repent and live!’ the Hellward course hath staid Of many a one. 1905 Daily Chron. 9 May 3/1 There is in destiny an all too certain hellward current. 1999 Washington Times (Nexis) 25 Apr. c15 Serbian politics gained an immutable hellward momentum. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adv.adj.c1400
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