Up*turn" (?), v. t. To turn up; to direct upward; to throw up; as, to
upturn the ground in plowing. "A sea of upturned faces." D. Webster.
So scented the grim feature, and upturned His nostril wide into the
murky air.
Milton.
U"pu*pa (?; 277), n. [L., the hoopoe.] (Zoöl.) A genus of birds which
includes the common hoopoe.
Up*waft" (?), v. t. To waft upward. Cowper.
{ Up"ward (?), Up"wards (?), } adv. [AS. upweardes. See Up-, and
-wards.]
1. In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a
course toward the source or origin; — opposed to downward; as, to tend
or roll upward. I. Watts.
Looking inward, we are stricken dumb; looking upward, we speak and
prevail.
Hooker.