reversewiseadv.

Brit.

/rᵻˈvəːswʌɪz/, U.S.

/rəˈvərsˌwaɪz/,

/ˈrivərsˌwaɪz/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: reverse n., -wise comb. form.

Etymology: < reverse n. + -wise comb. form. Compare earlier reverse adv., reversedly adv., reversely adv., reverse ways adv.

Now rare.

In a reverse order, way, or direction; reversely.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > inversion > [adverb] > reversed or turned the wrong way

awkward1340

backwarda1475

wrong-way1693

reversely1752

reversewise1800

wrong-wise1849

back to front1869

hindside-foremost1929

arseways1938

1800 J. W. Fulton British-Indian Book-keeping (new ed.) ii. 93 Forms..are here given for the Books or Registers of Miscellaneous Demands, payable and receivable; which may be kept..in one book, each commencing reversewise with its extremes.

1855 C. Dickens in J. Forster Life Dickens (1907) 674 The musket carried reversewise with the stock over the shoulder.

1927 Mind 36 148 I say system with individuality, and not reversewise.

1938 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 57 433 We have become accustomed to think that all that smacks of wisdom is an importation from that quarter [sc. the Greeks]; but reverse-wise we have not taken into account the influence of the Orient on Hellenism.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	reversewise
释义	reversewiseadv. Brit. /rᵻˈvəːswʌɪz/, U.S. /rəˈvərsˌwaɪz/, /ˈrivərsˌwaɪz/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: reverse n., -wise comb. form. Etymology: < reverse n. + -wise comb. form. Compare earlier reverse adv., reversedly adv., reversely adv., reverse ways adv. Now rare. In a reverse order, way, or direction; reversely. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inversion > [adverb] > reversed or turned the wrong way awkward1340 backwarda1475 wrong-way1693 reversely1752 reversewise1800 wrong-wise1849 back to front1869 hindside-foremost1929 arseways1938 1800 J. W. Fulton British-Indian Book-keeping (new ed.) ii. 93 Forms..are here given for the Books or Registers of Miscellaneous Demands, payable and receivable; which may be kept..in one book, each commencing reversewise with its extremes. 1855 C. Dickens in J. Forster Life Dickens (1907) 674 The musket carried reversewise with the stock over the shoulder. 1927 Mind 36 148 I say system with individuality, and not reversewise. 1938 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 57 433 We have become accustomed to think that all that smacks of wisdom is an importation from that quarter [sc. the Greeks]; but reverse-wise we have not taken into account the influence of the Orient on Hellenism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1800
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