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Adverb: edgeways  'ej,weyz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: edgewise)
  1. As if by an edge; barely
    "I could not get a word in edgeways";
    - edgewise [N. Amer]
     
  2. With the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge
    "he sawed the board edgeways";
    - edgewise [N. Amer]