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Definition of Athwart
Athwart

Across; from side to side of.

Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course.

Across, especially in an oblique direction; sidewise; obliquely.

Across the course; so as to thwart; perversely.

Related Definitions:
Across, An, As, Athwart, Course, Direction, Especially, Fleet, From, In, Oblique, Obliquely, Of, Or, Our, Perversely, Side, Sidewise, So, Standing, The, Thwart, To


Athwart Translations

athwart in German is quer


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