Complete Definition of "vaward"

English

Etymology
From an aphetism of Anglo-Norse avantwarde, a variant of Old French avant-guarde.

Pronunciation
IPA|/'v�:w�d/

Noun
en-noun

  1. the vanguard

#:*1988: Then they were marched off to the railway station with the band in the vaward playing �Have you ever caught your ballocks in a rat trap?� � Anthony Burgess, Any Old Iron

ru:vaward

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