"saddlewise" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From saddle + -wise.",
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          "ref": "1832, Scottish jests and anecdotes:",
          "text": "\"Shall I cut this loin of mutton saddlewise?\" said a gentleman carving. \"No,\" said his friend, \"cut it bridlewise, for then we may all chance to get a BIT in our mouths.\"",
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          "ref": "1896, W Sedgwick, Argon and Newton: a realisation:",
          "text": "In this case, a single atom regularly seated holds a molecule in position which has no seat, but only sits saddlewise on the iodine atom.",
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          "ref": "2009, Titus Burckhardt, Art of Islam, Language and Meaning: Commemorative Edition:",
          "text": "Instead of a single niche mounted saddlewise in the corner walls and supporting by its vault the side of an octagon, which supported in its turn the circular base of the cupola, a number of honeycomb niches were brought together in such a way as to create a gradual transition between the corner and the dome's circular base.",
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        "In the manner of a saddle."
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          "word": "pillionwise"
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  "word": "saddlewise"
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  "pos": "adv",
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          "text": "\"Shall I cut this loin of mutton saddlewise?\" said a gentleman carving. \"No,\" said his friend, \"cut it bridlewise, for then we may all chance to get a BIT in our mouths.\"",
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          "text": "In this case, a single atom regularly seated holds a molecule in position which has no seat, but only sits saddlewise on the iodine atom.",
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          "text": "Instead of a single niche mounted saddlewise in the corner walls and supporting by its vault the side of an octagon, which supported in its turn the circular base of the cupola, a number of honeycomb niches were brought together in such a way as to create a gradual transition between the corner and the dome's circular base.",
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