Floorwise

adj, adv

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Based on, or in terms of, the floor. India, nonstandard, not-comparable

    "floorwise building plans; floorwise area calculations"

Adverb
  1. 1
    Like a floor. nonce-word, not-comparable, poetic

    "While our feet struck glories / Outward, smooth and fair, / Which we stood on floorwise, / Platformed in mid air."

Example

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"While our feet struck glories / Outward, smooth and fair, / Which we stood on floorwise, / Platformed in mid air."

Etymology

From floor + -wise.

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