SALTIREWISE

Meaning of SALTIREWISE in English

adv in the manner of a saltire;

said especially of the blazoning of a shield divided by two lines drawn in the direction of a bend and a bend sinister, and crossing at the center.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

SALTIREWISE — -ˌwīz adverb also sal·tire·ways -ˌwāz 1. : in saltire 2. : per saltire 3. : with the arms extending diagonally
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SALTIREWISE — (adv.) In the manner of a saltire; -- said especially of the blazoning of a shield divided by two lines …
Английский словарь Webster
SALTIREWISE — ( adv. ) In the manner of a saltire; -- said especially of the blazoning of a shield divided by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SALTIREWISE — /sal"tir wuyz', -tuyeur, sawl"-/ , adv. Heraldry. in the direction or manner of a saltire. Also, saltireways /sal"tir wayz', -tuyeur-, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SALTIREWAYS — adverb see saltirewise
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FRETTY — I. ˈfred.ē, -etē, -i adjective Etymology: Middle English frette, from Middle French freté, from Old French, past participle of freter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FRET — I. ˈfret, usu -ed.+V verb ( fretted ; fretted ; fretting ; frets ) Etymology: Middle English freten, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SALTIRE — n. Heraldry an ordinary formed by a bend and a bend sinister crossing like a St Andrew's cross. in saltire …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SALTIRE — n. Heraldry an ordinary formed by a bend and a bend sinister crossing like a St Andrew's cross. Phrases and …
Oxford English vocab

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