"logwise" meaning in English

See logwise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: log + -wise Etymology templates: {{suf|en|log|wise}} log + -wise Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} logwise (not comparable)
  1. In the manner of a log of wood. Tags: not-comparable
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          "text": "Still the old man stood mute. So, logwise, — down to floor / Pulled from his fireside place, dragged on from hearth to door, — / Was he pushed, a very log, staircase along, until / A certain turn in the steps was reached, a yard from the house-door-sill."
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