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lozengewise, adv.|ˈlɒzɪndʒwaɪz|
[f. lozenge + -wise.]
So as to form a lozenge or lozenge pattern; spec. in Her. = lozengy a. 1.
1530Palsgr. 844/2 Dyamant wyse, loserige [sic] wyse, trewlove wyse. 1577B. Googe Heresbach's Husb. (1586) 71 My trees stand..losingwise or diamonde wise. 1610J. Guillim Heraldry i. x. 116 He beareth Argent, nine Losenges Losengewise (or in Losenge) Gules. 1696Lond. Gaz. No. 3217/4 The Arms of Andrew, being a Cross, set Lozengewise. 1725Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Plover, Leap-Nets, whose Meshes are Lozengewise. 1864Boutell Her. Hist. & Pop. ix. (ed. 3) 43 It is common for the upper of two cushions to be set lozengewise upon the lower. |