arriswise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Diagonally, tiles so laid relative to walls or walkway.
  2. According to a method of sawing lengthwise a timber beam of rectangular cross section, diagonally from corner to corner, to form two beams of triangular cross section.

Word forms

arriswise arrisways

Etymology

From arris + -wise.

Related words

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