eastwiseadv.

Brit.

/ˈiːstwʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈistˌwaɪz/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: east adv., -wise comb. form.

Etymology: < east adv. + -wise comb. form. Compare earlier eastward adv., eastwards adv.

rare.

= eastward adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > East > [adverb]

easteOE

eastwardsOE

eastwardOE

easterly1466

easternly1598

eastwardly1615

east-about1807

eastwise1845

mornward1849

mornwards1855

1845 Fisher's National Mag. Dec. 612 The products of the soil were yearly becoming of greater value as exports eastwise.

1882 E. C. Baber in Royal Geogr. Soc. Suppl. Pap. I. i. 115 The elegant northward meander with the graceful turn eastwise provided for it by cartographers.

1943 Calcutta Geogr. Rev. 5 92 Of the wheat which goes to the port of Karachi part moves eastwise as far as Calcutta.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	eastwise
释义	eastwiseadv. Brit. /ˈiːstwʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈistˌwaɪz/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: east adv., -wise comb. form. Etymology: < east adv. + -wise comb. form. Compare earlier eastward adv., eastwards adv. rare. = eastward adv. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > East > [adverb] easteOE eastwardsOE eastwardOE easterly1466 easternly1598 eastwardly1615 east-about1807 eastwise1845 mornward1849 mornwards1855 1845 Fisher's National Mag. Dec. 612 The products of the soil were yearly becoming of greater value as exports eastwise. 1882 E. C. Baber in Royal Geogr. Soc. Suppl. Pap. I. i. 115 The elegant northward meander with the graceful turn eastwise provided for it by cartographers. 1943 Calcutta Geogr. Rev. 5 92 Of the wheat which goes to the port of Karachi part moves eastwise as far as Calcutta. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1845
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