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Inward

Ĭn'ward or In'wards, adv.

adverb

adv. [A-S. inweard, inneweard, Ger. einwärts. See supra.]

Sense 1. Toward the inside; as, to turn the attention inward.

Sense 2. Toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward.

Sense 3. Into the mind or thoughts.

Celestial light shine inward. Milton.

Ĭn'wards, adv.

adverb

adv. See INWARD.

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In'ward, a.p. 715adjectivePlaced or being within; interior. Whoever is a hypocrite in his religion mocks God, presenting to him the outside, and reserving the inward for his enemy. Bp. Taylor. 2. Intimate; domestic; familiar.…
Ĭn'ward, n.p. 715nounThat which is inward or within; especially, in the plural, the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera. “Then sacrificing, laid the inwards and the fat.” Milton.