ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Thwartwise

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Thwartwise is an adjective meaning (archaic) Athwart; from side to side; across.

Meaning

(archaic) Athwart; from side to side; across.

Example Sentences

Shalt reach it first and, thwartwise, touch it fair.

Synonyms for thwartwise

Depending on context, synonyms include cross, transversal, transverse, crosswise, crossing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include transversal, crosswise, transverse, crossing, cross, cross-wise.

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