Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Toward the posterior extremity.
  • Posterior; in the rear.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb Toward the posterior extremity.
  • adjective Posterior; in the rear.

Etymologies

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From hind (“behind”) +‎ -ward.

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