froward, headstrong, self-willed, willful, wilful
(adjective) habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
Source: WordNet® 3.1
froward (comparative more froward, superlative most froward)
(archaic, literary) Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition.
• untoward
froward
(obsolete) Away from.
• Forward, Warford, forward
Source: Wiktionary
Fro"ward, a. Etym: [Fro + -ward. See Fro, and cf. Fromward.]
Definition: Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child. A froward man soweth strife. Prov. xvi. 28. A froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as innovation. Bacon.
Syn.
– Untoward; wayward; unyielding; ungovernable: refractory; obstinate; petulant; cross; peevish. See Perverse.
– Fro"ward*ly, adv.
– Fro"ward*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 December 2024
(noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; “he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
