adv
Meaning 1
Toward the (carpeted) ground.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- to gaze, or fall, carpetward
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adv
Toward the (carpeted) ground.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree English carpet Proto-Indo-European *wert-der. Proto-Germanic *wardaz Old English -weard English -ward English carpetward From carpet + -ward.