Etymology

tablewise

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Today it means: Positioned in a way that suggests the shape of a table. Full definition →

Middle English tabylwyse
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromtabylwyse
  2. English todaytablewise

From Middle English tabylwyse, equivalent to table + -wise.

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