Obs. [OE. westeweard: cf. prec.] Westerly (= the west, or western part, of).
847. Charter, in Sweet, O. E. Texts, 434. Ðonon on ða lytlan burʓ westewearde.
c. 893. K. Ælfred, Oros., I. i. § 3. Se westsuþende Europe … is in Ispania westeweardum.
c. 1205. Lay., 25657. He seide þat þer wes icumen a scaðe liðe of westward Spaine.
c. 1440. Promp. Parv., 523/1. Westward, occidentalis.
