Definition of "northwestwardly" [northwestwardly]

• Towards the northwest. (adverb)

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• "Beta continues to drift very slowly northwestwardly."
• "Two aqueducts now brought fresh water to Torcodino from more than a hundred pasangs away, one from the Issus, a northwestwardly flowing tributary to the Vosk and the other from springs in the Hills of Eteocles, southwest of Corcyrus."
• "When it was pitch dark the fugitives pushed forward in a northwestwardly direction, until they reached a log cabin, at a distance of about four miles from their point of departure."