floorwise

English

Etymology

floor +‎ -wise

Adverb

floorwise (not comparable)

1. (poetic, nonce word) Like a floor.
   • 1844, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “A Drama of Exile”, in Poems. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 32:

     While our feet struck glories / Outward, smooth and fair, / Which we stood on floorwise, / Platformed in mid air.

Adjective

floorwise (not comparable)

1. (India, nonstandard) Based on, or in terms of, the floor.

   floorwise building plans; floorwise area calculations