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Edgewise

Meaning

Adv

Edgeways.
As if by an edge.

Adj

Edgeways.
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Origin

edgewise
English
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-wise
English
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wise
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wis
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
wise
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
wisen
Middle English (1100-1500)
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wisian
Middle English (1100-1500)
edge
English
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egge
Middle English (1100-1500)
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ecg
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
egg
Old Norse
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