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Definition of Breadthways
1. Adverb. In the direction of the breadth. "Cut the cloth breadthwise"
Definition of Breadthways
1. ads. Breadthwise.
Definition of Breadthways
1. Adverb. breadthwise ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breadthways
Literary usage of Breadthways
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hints Towards the Formation of a More Comprehensive Theory of Life by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1848)
"I concluded, therefore, said Brugmans, that if the iron plates were interposed
between the magnet and the needle lengthways, instead of breadthways or right ..."
2. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Essex: With Observations on by Griggs, Messrs Griggs (Firm), Great Britain Board of Agriculture, Great Britain (1794)
"Suppose a field.of this sort of land, about 1400 yards long and 600 yards wide,
containing near 16 acres, and inclined breadthways about 10 degrees to the ..."
3. Calendar of Charters and Documents Relating to the Abbey of Robertsbridge Co by Baron Philip Sidney De L'Isle and Dudley (1873)
"... and from north to south breadthways from the land which was once Ralph de Brad-
... and from north to south breadthways to that which was once Robert le ..."
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