southwards adv 1: toward the south; "the ship turned southerly" [syn: {southerly}, {southward}, {southwards}]
Southward \South"ward\ (?; colloq. ?), Southwards \South"wards\ (?; colloq. ?), adv. Toward the south, or toward a point nearer the south than the east or west point; as, to go southward. [1913 Webster]