"crescentwise" meaning in English

See crescentwise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more crescentwise [comparative], most crescentwise [superlative]
Etymology: crescent + -wise Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|crescent|wise}} crescent + -wise Head templates: {{en-adv}} crescentwise (comparative more crescentwise, superlative most crescentwise)
  1. In the form of a crescent.
    Sense id: en-crescentwise-en-adv-mfOBRHyO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wise

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