fireward

English

Etymology 1

fire + ward

Noun

fireward (plural firewards)

  1. (obsolete) A fire chief.
  2. (obsolete) A fireman.

Etymology 2

fire + -ward

Adjective

fireward (comparative more fireward, superlative most fireward)

  1. Which faces a fire; which lies in the direction of a fire; etc.

Adverb

fireward (not comparable)

  1. Toward a fire.
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