ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bendwise

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Bendwise is an adverb meaning (heraldry) Diagonally; placed like a bend, i.e. running from the dexter chief to the sinister base.

Meaning

(heraldry) Diagonally; placed like a bend, i.e. running from the dexter chief to the sinister base.

Example Sentences

Az. a bend or betw. two dolphins embowed bendwise arg.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bendly, barwise, saltirewise, diagonalwise, bias, saltierwise.

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