snakewiseadv.

Etymology: < snake n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsnakewise.

In the manner of a snake; with a snake-like movement.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > [adverb] > with sinuous or writhing motion

snakewise1874

the world > movement > progressive motion > moving along with hands and feet or with body prone > [adverb] > in creeping or crawling manner

creepingly1548

worm-like1814

snakewise1874

1874 S. Lanier In Absence in Poems ii The mottled formulas of Sense Glide snakewise through our dreams of Aftertime.

1894 D. C. Murray Making of Novelist 29 It was so low that we had to go snakewise.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	snakewise
释义	snakewiseadv. Etymology: < snake n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsnakewise. In the manner of a snake; with a snake-like movement. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > [adverb] > with sinuous or writhing motion snakewise1874 the world > movement > progressive motion > moving along with hands and feet or with body prone > [adverb] > in creeping or crawling manner creepingly1548 worm-like1814 snakewise1874 1874 S. Lanier In Absence in Poems ii The mottled formulas of Sense Glide snakewise through our dreams of Aftertime. 1894 D. C. Murray Making of Novelist 29 It was so low that we had to go snakewise. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adv.1874
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