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English
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Etymology
From Middle English croswyse, crose wyse, equivalent to cross + -wise.
Adjective
crosswise (comparative more crosswise, superlative most crosswise)
- crossing; lying across
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Adverb
crosswise (comparative more crosswise, superlative most crosswise)
- transversely; so as to lie across
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