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transˈversally, adv.
[f. as prec. + -ly2.]
In a transversal manner, transversely, athwart.
(In quot. 1641, app. = obliquely.)
1641Wilkins Math. Magick i. xviii. (1707) 77 The several Proportions of Swiftness and Distance in an Arrow shot Vertically, or Horizontally, or Transversally. 1762tr. Busching's Syst. Geog. V. 39 A shield twice longitudinally divided and three times transversally with a scutcheon of pretence. 1907Daily Chron. 19 Jan. 3/1 [In the opinion of some] ‘Heredity goes transversally, sideways, not in straight lines’. |