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arrisways

arrisways is the alternative form of arriswise.

Meaning of arriswise

Adverb

arriswise (not comparable)

  1. (tiling) Diagonally, tiles so laid relative to walls or walkway.
  2. (timber industry) According to a method of sawing lengthwise a timber beam of rectangular cross section, diagonally from corner to corner, to form two beams of triangular cross section.

Questions about arrisways

What is arrisways the alternative form of?
Arrisways is the alternative form of arriswise.

Words near arrisways in the dictionary

  1. arripids
  2. arris
  3. arrises
  4. arrish
  5. arrishes
  6. arrisways
  7. arriswise
  8. arriuall
  9. arriue
  10. arriv'd
  11. arrivage

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