"sinisterwise" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: sinister + -wise Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sinister|wise}} sinister + -wise Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} sinisterwise (not comparable)
  1. (heraldry, archaic) Sinister; on the left-hand side from the wearer's viewpoint. Tags: archaic, not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry

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