| rearward | (n) direction toward the rear, Example: his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions |
| rearward | (adj) directed or moving toward the rear, Syn. reverse, Example: a rearward glance; a rearward movement |
| Rearward | n. [ Rear + ward. ] The last troop; the rear of an army; a rear guard. Also used figuratively. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Rearward | a. & adv. At or toward the rear. [ 1913 Webster ] |