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breadthways

[ bredth-weyz, bretth-, breth- ]

adverb

  1. in the direction of the breadth.


breadthways

/ ˈbrɛtθ-; ˈbrɛdθˌwaɪz; ˈbrɛtθ-; ˈbrɛdθˌweɪz /

adverb

  1. from side to side
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of breadthways1

First recorded in 1670–80; breadth + -ways

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