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Definition of Boustrophedon
1. Noun. An ancient writing system: having alternate lines written in opposite directions; literally 'as the ox ploughs'.
Definition of Boustrophedon
1. n. An ancient mode of writing, in alternate directions, one line from left to right, and the next from right to left (as fields are plowed), as in early Greek and Hittite.
Definition of Boustrophedon
1. Adverb. of writing, in a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right every line. ¹
2. Adjective. written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines ¹
3. Adjective. (figuratively) changing direction, going back and forth ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Boustrophedon
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