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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Wind·ward n. The point or side from which the wind blows; as, to ply to the windward; -- opposed to leeward.
 To lay an anchor to the windward, a figurative expression, signifying to adopt precautionary or anticipatory measures for success or security.