arraswise Meaning, Definition & Usage

Ar"ras*wise`, Ar"ras*ways` adverb (Also<

• Arraswise
• Arrasways

)

Etymology

Prob. a corruption of arriswise. See Arris.

Definitions

1. Placed in such a position as to exhibit the top and two sides, the corner being in front; -- said of a rectangular form. Encyc. Brit. Cussans.