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longways

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long⋅ways

  [lawng-weyz, long-]
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–adverb
1. longwise.
2. Dance. in two long lines with the couples facing each other: to perform a country dance longways.
–adjective
3. longwise.
Origin:
1580–90; long 1 + -ways
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longways

adverb
1. in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper lengthwise" [syn: lengthways] 

noun
1. country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other 
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