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fanwise — [fan′wīz΄] adv. opened out like a folding fan … English World dictionary
fanwise — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adverb (or adjective) : over a segment of a circle : in the manner or position of the sticks of an open fan highways arranged fanwise to the north of the city the fanwise spread of the turkey gobbler s tail * * * /fan wuyz /, adv.… … Useful english dictionary
fanwise — adverb or adjective Date: 1882 in the manner or position of the slats of an open fan < boats anchored fanwise at the pier > … New Collegiate Dictionary
fanwise — /fan wuyz /, adv. spread out like an open fan: to hold cards fanwise. [1880 85; FAN1 + WISE] * * * … Universalium
fanwise — fan•wise [[t]ˈfænˌwaɪz[/t]] adj. adv. spread out like an open fan • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
fanwise — /ˈfænwaɪz/ (say fanwuyz) adjective in the shape of an open fan …
insect — insectival /in sek tuy veuhl/, adj. /in sekt/, n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two… … Universalium
-wise — adverb combining form Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wīsan, from wīse manner 1. a. in the manner of < crabwise > < fanwise > b. in the position or direction of < slantwise > < clockwise > 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Loganberry — Taxobox name = Loganberry image width = 280px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta unranked classis = eudicot ordo = Rosales familia = Rosaceae genus = Rubus species = R. × loganobaccus binomial = Rubus × loganobaccus binomial authority = L.H … Wikipedia
Ateneo de Iloilo — Infobox Secondary School name=Ateneo de Iloilo Santa Maria Catholic School native name= Ateneo de Iloilo Paaralang Katolika ng Santa Maria motto= In Omnibus Amare et Servire ( In All Things to Love and to Serve. ) established= 1958 president= Fr … Wikipedia