To″ward‐li‐ness (?), n. The quality or state of being towardly; docility; tractableness.
The beauty and towardliness of these children moved her brethren to envy. Sir W. Raleigh.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.