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endwise
CIDE DICTIONARY
endwise, adv.
- On end; erectly; in an upright position. [1913 Webster]
- With the end forward. [1913 Webster]
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endwise
Verticality
N verticality, erectness, perpendicularity, right angle, normal, azimuth circle, wall, precipice, cliff, elevation, erection, square, plumb line, plummet, vertical, upright, erect, perpendicular, plumb, normal, straight, bolt, upright, rampant, standing up, rectangular, orthogonal, vertically, up, on end, up on end, right on end, a plomb, endwise, one one's legs, at right angles.For further exploring for "endwise" in Webster Dictionary Online