"scarfwise" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Etymology: scarf + -wise Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scarf|wise}} scarf + -wise Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} scarfwise (not comparable)
  1. In the manner of a scarf. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-scarfwise-en-adv-~mhxu7pT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wise

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          "ref": "1854, Hugh Clark, Thomas Wormull, An Introduction to Heraldry",
          "text": "The JEWEL is likewise worn pendent from a light blue riband scarfwise over the right shoulder.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "ref": "1992, Norman Rush, Mating",
          "text": "[…] a coarsely knit white cardigan and a black turban whose broadened tails could be arranged around her neck scarfwise.",
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