Reverse Dictionary: BACKWARD(S) AND FORWARD(S)

PHRASES
E17.. ► FROM WIG TO WALL backwards and forwards; from wall to wall → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1653 ► BACK AND FORE backwards and forwards; to and fro → arch. or Eng. dial.
1828 ► TO AND AGAIN backwards and forwards → Eng. dial. (Bk.)


VERBS
1596 ► HALPER to go backward and forward; to stumble; to go unsteadily → obs.
1930 ► PAMBERADE to move back and forwards noisily or clumsily; to parade up and down with heavy steps → Sc.