Arraswise

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    exhibiting the top and two sides, the corner being in front (said of a rectangular form). not-comparable

    "1870-1881, John Edwin Cussans, History of Hertfordshire A pillow laid arraswise on another, and held by two kneeling angels, one on each side, supports her head, and her feet rest on two small dogs"

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"1870-1881, John Edwin Cussans, History of Hertfordshire A pillow laid arraswise on another, and held by two kneeling angels, one on each side, supports her head, and her feet rest on two small dogs"

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