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weftwise in British English (ˈwɛftˌwaɪz) adverb weaving in the direction of the weft weftwise in American English (ˈweftˌwaiz) adverbTextiles in a horizontal direction; from selvage to selvage; crosswise Word origin [weft + -wise]-wise is a suffix used to form adverbs denoting manner, position, direction, reference,etc. Other words that use the affix -wise include: barwise, clockwise, edgewise, piecewise, sunwise |