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edgeways
adverb
With the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge
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adverb
With the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge
“He sawed the board edgeways”
adverb
As if by an edge; barely
“I could not get a word in edgewise”
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He sawed the board edgeways
Held it edgewise
I could not get a word in edgewise
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