Usage examples (9)

• Too much of him longwise, too little of him broadwise, and too many sharp angles of him anglewise.
• Now as cockal bones do not take up as much room when they fall upon one end as when they fall flat, so every one of us at the beginning sitting broadwise, and with a...
• Latin scribes held their stiff-nibbed reed pens almost directly upright and at right angles to the writing surface, so that a down stroke from left to right and slanted at an...
• The canvas-covered wagons ranged themselves, broadwise, in a straight line with the wind.