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Longwise

Longwise \Long"wise`\, adv. Lengthwise.

Wiktionary
longwise

adv. lengthwise; longways; lengthways.

WordNet
longwise

adv. in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper lengthwise" [syn: lengthways, lengthwise, longways, longitudinally]

Usage examples of "longwise".

He opened the knife quietly against his leg and slid it open longwise under the buckle of his belt.

On the way in, the individual into whose longwise eyes Walker had aimed his flashlight reached out to whack him solidly on the back of his skull, setting his head ringing.

Not piercing between her legs, thank God, but longwise against her, as if he too enjoyed just feeling her.

True to type, the building sat longwise on the lot, the front in what should have been a gable end, with the entrance leading to a passageway against the left wall and a single window to the right.