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froward

Webster 1828

FRO'WARD, adjective [Latin versus:turned or looking from.]Perverse, that is, turning from, with aversion or reluctance; not willing to yield or comply with what is required; unyielding; ungovernable; refractory; disobedient; peevish; as a froward child.They are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith. Deuteronomy 32:20