bendwise

English

Etymology

From bend +‎ -wise.

Adverb

bendwise (comparative more bendwise, superlative most bendwise)

(heraldry) Diagonally; placed like a bend, i.e. running from the dexter chief to the sinister base.

Synonyms

bendways

Translations

heraldry: diagonally

Finnish: palkittain

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