Endwise
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adverb.
On end; upright.
adverb.
With the end foremost.
adverb.
Lengthwise.
adverb.
End to end.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
On end; erectly; in an upright position.
With the end forward or upward: as, to present or hold a staff
endwise.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adverb.
upright
, or standing on
end
adverb.
with the end towards the
front
or towards the
observer
adverb.
towards
the ends
adjective.
On-end; upright; pertaining or relating to the end.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adverb.
on end or upright
adverb.
in or toward the direction of the ends; lengthwise
adverb.
with the end forward or toward the observer
Word Usage
"In one of Lincoln's earliest military problems was involved the process of getting his company "endwise" through a gate."
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
endways
lengthwise