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hedgewise en · ADV

Etymology

From hedge + -wise.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) In the manner of a hedge.
    • With that away she went, and he, dismounting, caught sight of her disappearing from among the shining magnolia-trees that were planted hedgewise round the lawn. 1871, Margaret Hosmer, Blanche Gilroy: A Girl's Story, page 279: