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English Dictionary: crosswise by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
crosswise
adv
  1. not in the intended manner; "things are going crosswise"
  2. transversely; "the marble slabs were cut across"
    Synonym(s): across, crosswise, crossways
adj
  1. lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction; "a crosswise street"; "the crosswise dimension"
    Antonym(s): lengthways, lengthwise
  2. in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Crosswise \Cross"wise`\ (-w?z`), adv.
      In the form of a cross; across; transversely. --Longfellow.
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