† ˈtriangleˌwise, adv. Obs.
[f. triangle n. or a. + -wise.]
In the manner or form of a triangle; triangularly.
| 1523 Fitzherb. Husb. §4 Somme plowes haue a bende of yron tryanglewise, sette there as the plough eare shulde be. 1597 A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. 18 b/1 When as we cutte the skinne, we must doe it triangle wyse. 1670 Narborough Jrnl. in Acc. Sev. Late Voy. i. (1694) 62 They lie Triangle-wise one of another. |