Ongeán-weardes

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ongeán-weardes

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ongeán-weardes
prep. (ad :-- Ic ne mæg mé ongeánweardes þé gewenden, Hml. S. 23 b, 206. Teoligende his cneówu tó bígenne hire ongeánweardes, 686. [Wæs gesæwen swilce se beám (the tail of the comet) ongeánweardes wið þes steorran (the nucleus) ward fýrcliende wǽre the light of the tail seemed to be streaming towards, instead of from, the nucleus, Chr. 1106 ; P. 240, 23.] ongean-weardes

Related words: ) Towards

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