earthwards

[urth-werd]

earth·ward

[urth-werd]
adverb
1.
Also, earth·wards. toward the earth.
adjective
2.
directed toward the earth.

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Earthwards is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English ertheward. See earth, -ward
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earthwards or earthward (ˈɜːθwədz)
 
adv
towards the earth
 
earthward or earthward
 
adv

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