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Breadthways

Breadthways \Breadth"ways\ (br[e^]dth"w[asl]z), ads. Breadthwise.
--Whewell.

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breadthways

adv. breadthwise

WordNet
breadthways

adv. in the direction of the breadth; "cut the cloth breadthwise" [syn: breadthwise, broadwise]

Usage examples of "breadthways".

It was of soft leather, and about eight inches wide, sewed lengthways and breadthways in small squares, in which, I presumed the diamonds were deposited.