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- Japanese · calque of横行
- English todayside mover
From side + mover. Calque of Japanese 横行 (ōgyō), which is composed of 横 (“side”) and 行 (“to go”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
side mover
Today it means: A shogi piece, used in chu shogi and larger variants, which has range movement to the sides and can take one step forward or back. Full definition →
Japanese 横行