"hopeward" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: From hope + -ward. Etymology templates: {{af|en|hope|-ward}} hope + -ward Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} hopeward (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly poetic) Towards hope. Tags: not-comparable, poetic
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          "ref": "1856, Lydia Louisa Anna Very, “The Day”, in Poems, Andover: W. F. Draper, page 29:",
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