"Frenchwise" meaning in English

See Frenchwise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: French + -wise Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|French|wise}} French + -wise Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} Frenchwise (not comparable)
  1. In the French manner or style. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Frenchwise-en-adv-n7pS03fi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wise

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          "ref": "1866, Edward Deacon Girdlestone, Memory Helped, page 11",
          "text": "[…] and in the sixth line “Re” must be pronounced Frenchwise, as if it were “Er.”",
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          "ref": "1937, Claude McKay, edited by Gene Andrew Jarrett, A Long Way from Home, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, published 2007, page 200",
          "text": "But toward the end of the evening, when we all began kissing one another on both cheeks, Frenchwise, bidding Lucien a last farewell, a sailor started singing the “Internationale.”",
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