"bearward" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bear",
        "3": "ward"
      },
      "expansion": "bear + ward",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bear + ward.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bearwards",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bearward (plural bearwards)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1887, Charles James Ribton-Turner, A History of Vagrants and Vagrancy, and Beggars and Begging",
          "text": "The former prohibition against bearwards is omitted iii this Act, probably because it had proved futile for the purpose intended, as a writer in \" Notes and Queries,\" speaking of this period, says : — \" I was never a witness of a bear-bait, but I well remember a poor brute who was kept alive for this sole purpose, at F----, in Lancashire.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Lawrence M. Clopper, Elizabeth Baldwin, David Mills, Cheshire Including Chester, page lxxv",
          "text": "Congleton had a reputation for bearbaiting and went to some lengths to protect it, sending messengers to Knutsford and Bunbury to ensure that the bearwards got to the Congleton bearbait (see pp 639, 653).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A keeper of bears."
      ],
      "id": "en-bearward-en-noun-0jjeoafc",
      "links": [
        [
          "keeper",
          "keeper"
        ],
        [
          "bear",
          "bear"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bear-ward"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "berrord"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vožák medvédja",
          "sense": "a keeper of bears",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "вожа́к медве́дя"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "a keeper of bears",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "canlynwr arth"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛəɹ ˌwɔɹd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bearward"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bear",
        "3": "ward"
      },
      "expansion": "bear + ward",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bear + ward.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bearwards",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bearward (plural bearwards)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English compound terms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1887, Charles James Ribton-Turner, A History of Vagrants and Vagrancy, and Beggars and Begging",
          "text": "The former prohibition against bearwards is omitted iii this Act, probably because it had proved futile for the purpose intended, as a writer in \" Notes and Queries,\" speaking of this period, says : — \" I was never a witness of a bear-bait, but I well remember a poor brute who was kept alive for this sole purpose, at F----, in Lancashire.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Lawrence M. Clopper, Elizabeth Baldwin, David Mills, Cheshire Including Chester, page lxxv",
          "text": "Congleton had a reputation for bearbaiting and went to some lengths to protect it, sending messengers to Knutsford and Bunbury to ensure that the bearwards got to the Congleton bearbait (see pp 639, 653).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A keeper of bears."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "keeper",
          "keeper"
        ],
        [
          "bear",
          "bear"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛəɹ ˌwɔɹd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bear-ward"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "berrord"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vožák medvédja",
      "sense": "a keeper of bears",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вожа́к медве́дя"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a keeper of bears",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canlynwr arth"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bearward"
}