palewise, adv. Her.
(ˈpeɪlwaɪz)
[f. pale n.1 + -wise.]
In the direction of a pale; vertically (either in the middle of the shield = in pale, or in any part of the shield).
| 1721 [see paleways, quot. 1691]. 1864 Boutell Her. Hist. & Pop. viii. 36 Paly Bendy..is produced by lines drawn palewise, crossed by others drawn bendwise. 1867 ― Eng. Heraldry (1875) 142 Pale-wise, or In Pale..that is, set vertically, or arranged vertically one above another. |