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heavenward

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heav⋅en⋅ward

[hev-uhn-werd]
–adverb
1. Also, heav⋅en⋅wards. toward heaven.
–adjective
2. directed toward heaven: heavenward prayer.

Origin:
1200–50; ME hevenward. See heaven, -ward


heav⋅en⋅ward⋅ly, adverb
heav⋅en⋅ward⋅ness, noun
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heav·en·ward   (hěv'ən-wərd)   
adv.   & adj.
Toward, to, or in heaven.
heav'en·wards (-wərdz) adv.
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