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crosswise in Latin

crosswise in Latin is obliquus — crosswise means in a position that crosses over something, from one side to the other.

crosswise in Latin

obliquus
adj
crossing; lying across

What does "crosswise" mean?

  1. adv In a position that crosses over something, from one side to the other.
    "Jesse gave a whoop, then was out of the saddle and ducking behind a clump of rhododendron, putting his horse crosswise between himself and the beeves."
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crosswise in a sentence

  • Jesse gave a whoop, then was out of the saddle and ducking behind a clump of rhododendron, putting his horse crosswise between himself and the beeves.

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What is "crosswise" in Latin?
"crosswise" in Latin is obliquus. crosswise means: In a position that crosses over something, from one side to the other.
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