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From needle + -wise. First use appears c. 1873. See citations page.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
needlewise
Today it means: In the direction of a needle; into a needle. Full definition →
Today it means: In the direction of a needle; into a needle. Full definition →
From needle + -wise. First use appears c. 1873. See citations page.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.