| 释义 |
† ˈlengthway Obs.
[f. length n. + way.]
The direction of the length of something. Only used in advb. phrase (the lengthway of{ddd}), and attrib. (quasi-adj.) = lengthwise a.
1691T. H[ale] Acc. New Invent. 121 The three perpendicular lenth-way sections following. 1763Museum Rusticum I. 3 A notch, in which..lies the end of a pole, the length way of the frame. |