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longitudinally, adv.|lɒndʒɪˈtjuːdɪnəlɪ|
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a longitudinal direction; in the direction of the length of an object; lengthways.
1724in Bailey. 1779Mrs. Boscawen in Mrs. Delany's Lett. Ser. ii. II. 489 The seeds are..somewhat flat, and situated longitudinally. 1787Linnæus' Fam. Plants I. 4 Style..slit longitudinally. 1834M. Somerville Connex. Phys. Sci. xvii. (1849) 159 The air also vibrates longitudinally. 1868Rep. to Govt. U.S. Munitions War App. 284 The locking device combined with a longitudinally moving breech-block. 1870Rolleston Anim. Life 15 The longitudinally-fissured..pancreas. 1880Haughton Phys. Geog. vi. 303 A broad band of latitude, extending longitudinally from the Pyrenees to the east Coast of China. 1897M. Kingsley W. Africa 540 His body..was slit all over longitudinally with long cuts on the face, head, legs, and arms. |