adward

• IPA^(key): /ədˈwɔː(ɹ)d/

adward (plural adwards)

1. Obsolete form of award.
   • 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 17:

     faint-heart-fooles, whom shew of perill hard / Could terrifie from Fortunes faire adward:

adward (third-person singular simple present adwards, present participle adwarding, simple past and past participle adwarded)

1. Obsolete form of award.