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endways

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end·wise  (ndwz) also end·ways (-wz)
adv.
1. On end; upright.
2. With the end foremost.
3. Lengthwise.
4. End to end.
endways or esp US & Canad endwise
Adverb
having the end forwards or upwards
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Adv.1.endways - on end or upright; "sticks leaning against the wall endways"
endwise
2.endways - in or toward the direction of the ends; lengthwise; "endways pressure"
endwise
3.endways - with the end forward or toward the observer; "houses built endways"
end on, endwise


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Then I yelled with pain and rage, and lifting the Watcher endways, drove it down with both hands, as a man drives a stake into the earth, and that with so great a stroke that the skull of the wolf was shattered like a pot, and he fell dead, dragging me with him.
Nada The Lily by Haggard, Rider H. View in context
Any suspicion against him, let alone such a story against him, would knock us endways from Malta to Mandalay.
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