Froward /(?)/

Fro·ward

Froward

a.
  1. Not willing to yield or compIy with what is required or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child.
    A froward man soweth strife.
    — Prov. xvi. 28.
    A froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as innovation.