English-Latin translations for athwart
Definition of athwart
- From side to side; across
- Across the path (of something
- Wrongly; perplexingly
- From one side to the other side of
- Across the line of a ship's course or across its deck
- Across the path or course of; opposing
Examples
- Above, the stars appeared to move slowly athwart
- We placed one log on the ground, and another athwart, forming a crude cross
- a fleet standing athwart our course
- The stars moved slowly athwart the sky
- The damaged mainmast fell athwart the deck, destroying the ships boat
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