The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Woodward \Wood"ward`\, n. (Eng. Forest Law)
   An officer of the forest, whose duty it was to guard the
   woods.
   [1913 Webster]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Woodward
    n 1: United States historian (1908-1999) [syn: Woodward, C.
         Vann Woodward, Comer Vann Woodward]
    2: United States chemist honored for synthesizing complex
       organic compounds (1917-1979) [syn: Woodward, Bob
       Woodward, Robert Woodward, Robert Burns Woodward]