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Definition of Froward

Froward
Froward Fro"ward, a. [Fro + -ward. See Fro, and cf. Fromward.] Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child. A froward man soweth strife. --Prov. xvi. 28. A froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as innovation. --Bacon. Syn: Untoward; wayward; unyielding; ungovernable: refractory; obstinate; petulant; cross; peevish. See Perverse. -- Fro"ward*ly, adv. -- Fro"ward*ness, n.

Meaning of Froward from wikipedia

- 53.8929535°S 71.3064158°W / -53.8929535; -71.3064158 Cape Froward (Spanish: Cabo Froward) is the southernmost point of mainland South America. It is...
- Scotland, Scots Metrical Psalter, (1650), Psalm 18 verse xxvi: "froward thou kythst unto the froward wight..." William Wordsworth, "To the Daisy" (1802) line...
- NCI Froward Point is a National Coas****ch Institution (NCI) lookout station at Inner Froward Point, at the easterly side of the mouth of the River Dart...
- 1 nmi; 1.2 mi) wide at its narrowest point (Carlos III Island, west of Cape Froward). The northwestern portion of the strait is connected with other sheltered...
- octagonal limestone day beacon built in 1864, in an arable field above Froward Point near the town of Kingswear, Devon, England. The daymark was constructed...
- winning the Leamington Hospital Cup and the discovery and sale of centre froward James Currier to Bolton Wanderers, the club applied for membership and...
- 15. : " A naughty person ('Adam Belial'), a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. [13] He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth...
- North Cape Young Nick's Head Diamond Head, Hawaii Koko Head, Hawaii Cape Froward, Chile Cape Horn, Chile, South America's southernmost point Cape Virgenes...
- and 1836 Évremond de Bérard Tierra del Fuego, Monte Sarmiento seen from Froward Cape, 1861 Ingo Kühl Glacier (Beagle Channel), 2005 painted in Punta Arenas...
- owes the prince, Even such a woman oweth to her husband; And when she is froward, peevish, sullen, sour, And not obedient to his honest will, What is she...