ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tablewise

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Tablewise is an adverb meaning Positioned in a way that suggests the shape of a table.

Meaning

Positioned in a way that suggests the shape of a table.

More Meanings

  1. (Christianity) Oriented like the communion table, with the ends east and west, as opposed to altarwise.

Example Sentences

It was a flat, plain slab of dark gray stone, placed on pillars tablewise, that stood solitary above the turf, commanding attention.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tablewards, tilewise, tabularly, rectangularwise, terracewise, chairwise.

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