"seawardly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: seaward + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|seaward|ly}} seaward + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} seawardly (not comparable)
  1. Toward the sea. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-seawardly-en-adv-wrUx4Ufh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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          "ref": "1845, “The price of a garter and the price of a life”, in Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, volume 3, page 434",
          "text": "Looking seawardly, we distinguish the bursting crests of long ridges of waves, and far off, where the cloud on the horizon has lifted apparently an inch or two, you can observe the irregular, peaked, and jagged outline of the agitated sea.",
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          "ref": "2012, H.-G. Attendorn, Isotopes in the Earth Sciences, page 562",
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