REREWARD

Etymology

Noun

rereward (plural rerewards)

Obsolete spelling of rearward (in the archaic and historical military sense of rearguard and the obsolete sense of haunches, buttocks). [Middle English through the 19th century]

Anagrams

• redrawer, rewarder

Source: Wiktionary


Rere"ward` (rr"wrd`), n. Etym: [See Rearward.]

Definition: The rear quard of an army. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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