boatward
English
Adverb
boatward (comparative more boatward, superlative most boatward)
- Toward a boat.
- 2016, Charles Norris Williamson, Alice Muriel Williamson, C. N. WILLIAMSON & A. N. WILLIAMSON Ultimate Collection: 30+ Mystery Classics & Adventure Novels in One Volume (Illustrated):
- He and I were now at the tail-end of the procession hastening boatward, or almost at the tail, for there were but four or five other passengers—a family party with fat nurse and crying baby—behind us.
- 1886, Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming, Wanderings in China:
- Returning boatward by a new route, we passed through some queer little courts, where I was welcomed by various very clean, nice-looking, neatly dressed women, with glossy hair, and wearing pretty silver ornaments in the shape of butterflies or dragon-flies marked with lucky symbols, the colour being given by bright blue and green enamel.
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