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longways

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longways [ˈlɒŋˌweɪz] US and Canadian, longwise [ˈlɒŋˌwaɪz]
adv
another word for lengthways
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Noun1.longways - country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other
longways dance
contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country dancing, country-dance - a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line
Virginia reel, reel - an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines
Adv.1.longways - in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper lengthwise"
lengthways, lengthwise, longwise, longitudinally
Translations
longways [ˈlɒŋweɪz] ADV → a lo largo, longitudinalmente
longways
adv → der Länge nach, längs
longways [ˈlɒŋˌweɪz] adv → longitudinalmente
longways [ˈlɒŋˌweɪz] adv → longitudinalmente


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Minnie slipped to her uncle and whispered that every one was very disagreeable to-day, and that it was not her fault if dahlia-strings would tear longways instead of across.
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