"witherwise" meaning in English

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      "wither-",
      "wither-#English"
    ],
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      "-wise",
      "-wise#English"
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  "etymology_text": "From wither- + -wise.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "glosses": [
        "In the opposite or wrong direction; contrariwise."
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        "(archaic or dialectal) In the opposite or wrong direction; contrariwise."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "widdershins"
        }
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        "Otherwise."
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        "(rare, dialectal) Otherwise."
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  "word": "witherwise"
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      "-wise",
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  "etymology_text": "From wither- + -wise.",
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              103,
              113
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          "ref": "1983, Charles Dennis Minahen, Hermeneutics of the Vortex-structure in Symbolist Aesthetics: Phenomenology of a Symbol as Symbol:",
          "text": "Job rests the left side of his head on a pillow formed by the extremity of his mattress rolled up in a witherwise spiral.",
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      "glosses": [
        "Turned the wrong direction; counterclockwise."
      ],
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          "counterclockwise"
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        "(rare) Turned the wrong direction; counterclockwise."
      ],
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        "not-comparable",
        "rare"
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  "word": "witherwise"
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      "wither-",
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        "In the opposite or wrong direction; contrariwise."
      ],
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        "(archaic or dialectal) In the opposite or wrong direction; contrariwise."
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        "Otherwise."
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        "(rare, dialectal) Otherwise."
      ],
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          "text": "Job rests the left side of his head on a pillow formed by the extremity of his mattress rolled up in a witherwise spiral.",
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        "Turned the wrong direction; counterclockwise."
      ],
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        "(rare) Turned the wrong direction; counterclockwise."
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