barwise

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adverb

Horizontally.

OriginOld English beorgas →
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Meanings

barwise1

adverbbarwise (comparative more barwise, superlative most barwise)

comparative more barwise · superlative most barwise

  1. governmentHorizontally.

Barwise2

proper nounBarwise (countable and uncountable, plural Barwises)

plural Barwises

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Old English.
  2. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Floyd County, Texas, United States.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
barways

Origin

barwise · adverb

From bar + -wise.

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Barwise · proper noun

  1. Old Englishbeorgas
  2. EnglishBarwise

Habitational surname from a minor place in Westmorland, from Old English beorgas, plural form of beorg (“mountain, hill”).

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APA

barwise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barwise

MLA

“barwise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barwise. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “barwise,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barwise.

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