bendwiseadv.
/ˈbɛndwʌɪz/ Heraldry.
In the position occupied by a bend on a shield; in the direction of a bend, diagonally.
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bendwise1610
1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie ii. vi. 63 Hee beareth Azure a Pile waued, issuing out of the Dexter corner of the Escocheon Bendwaies, Or.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Bendy An Escutcheon's being divided, Bend-ways.
1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xviii. 289 Standards were also generally divided bend-wise into compartments by Motto-bands.
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