Meanings
adverbcrescentwise (comparative more crescentwise, superlative most crescentwise)
comparative more crescentwise · superlative most crescentwise
- In the form of a crescent.
And then we strolled For half the day through stately theatres Benched crescent-wise
1847, Alfred Tennyson, “(please specify the page number, or |part=Prologue, I to VII, or conclusion)”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC
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crescentwise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crescentwise
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“crescentwise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crescentwise. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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