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barwise

American  
[bahr-wahyz] / ˈbɑrˌwaɪz /
Also barways

adjective

Heraldry.

  1. (of a charge or charges) transversely across an escutcheon, in the manner of a bar.

Etymology

Origin of barwise

bar 1 + -wise

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