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parkward en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English park Proto-Indo-European *wert-der. Proto-Germanic *wardaz Old English -weard English -ward English parkward From park + -ward.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, rare) Towards a park.
    • Autumn appeared; people flew away from summer resorts like so many leaves before the wind; the roll of carriages parkward began anew... 1872, Harper's Magazine:
    • There are also many smaller intervening play and rest areas to entice the parkward-bound into pausing there instead. 1971, Alexander Klein, Empire City: A Treasury of New York: