arriswise

English

Etymology

From arris +‎ -wise.

Adverb

arriswise (not comparable)

1. (tiling) Diagonally, tiles so laid relative to walls or walkway.
2. (timber) method of sawing lengthwise a timber beam of rectangular cross section, diagonally from corner to corner, to form two beams of triangular cross section.

Synonyms

• (diagonally): arrisways

See also

• arraswise
• Arris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia