n. The negative side. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Howe'er you lean to the nayward. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Hay a hedge + ward. ] An officer who is appointed to guard hedges, and to keep cattle from breaking or cropping them, and whose further duty it is to impound animals found running at large. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Hay a hedge + ward. ] An officer who is appointed to guard hedges, and to keep cattle from breaking or cropping them, and whose further duty it is to impound animals found running at large. [ 1913 Webster ]