angle-wise, adv.
(ˈæŋg(ə)lwaɪz)
[f. angle n.2 + -wise, OE. w{iacu}se manner.]
After the manner of an angle; angularly.
1604 Edmonds Observ. Cæsar's Comm. 44 Fishes..haue heads for the most part sharpe, and thence Anglewise are inlarged into the grossenesse of their bodie. 1632 J. Hayward Eromena 150 Two timber-beams, joyning anglewise. 1727 Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Chimney, The lowermost Part of which [funnel] will descend anglewise into the Pipe. 1880 R. Jefferies Gr. Ferne Farm 282 Long clay pipes, stacked anglewise. |