Underwise

Quick meaning: Underwise is an adverb meaning On or to the bottom or underside of; beneath; underneath.

Meaning

On or to the bottom or underside of; beneath; underneath.

More Meanings

1. Below; hereafter.
2. Underside.
3. Lacking adequate or sufficient wisdom; insufficiently wise.

Example Sentences

[…] next stuff the skin of the leg of mutton, sew it underwise, wrap the whole in a cloth, and braize it […]

Let us, therefore, be neither overwise nor underwise, neither hasty nor tardy, but liberal, tolerant, and full of hope.

Unless underwise provided by this law, decisions shall be given by a majority of votes of the members present, other than the President.

Then as how to continue the quotations self-praise, and description of matters as hardly never occured^([sic]) or transpirated, follows underwise: […]

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