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stonewise en · ADV

Etymology

From stone + -wise.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) In the manner of a stone.
    • Fallen stonewise, plumb on the smooth face of things; 1869, Robert Browning, The Ring and the Book, volume 1, page 32:
  2. (not-comparable) In terms of stones.
    • Stonewise, the graveyard does contain some unique pieces 1996, AGS Quarterly, page 5: