Palewise

Palewise

Pale"wise`\, adv. (Her.) In the manner of a pale or pales; by perpendicular lines or divisions; as, to divide an escutcheon palewise.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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