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Windward
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(adv.) Toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind blows.
(2):
(n.) The point or side from which the wind blows; as, to ply to the windward; - opposed to leeward.
(3):
(a.) Situated toward the point from which the wind blows; as, the Windward Islands.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Windward'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/w/windward.html. 1828.