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Meaning of "scarfwise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCARFWISE

scarfwise  [ˈskɑːfˌwaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCARFWISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scarfwise is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SCARFWISE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scarfwise in the English dictionary

The definition of scarfwise in the dictionary is in the manner of a scarf.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCARFWISE


anticlockwise
ˌæntɪˈklɒkˌwaɪz
anywise
ˈɛnɪˌwaɪz
clockwise
ˈklɒkˌwaɪz
contrariwise
ˈkɒntrərɪˌwaɪz
counterclockwise
ˌkaʊntəˈklɒkˌwaɪz
crosswise
ˈkrɒsˌwaɪz
dropwise
ˈdrɒpˌwaɪz
edgewise
ˈɛdʒˌwaɪz
endwise
ˈendˌwaɪz
lengthwise
ˈlɛŋθˌwaɪz
likewise
ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz
nowise
ˈnəʊˌwaɪz
otherwise
ˈʌðəˌwaɪz
pairwise
ˈpɛəˌwaɪz
piecewise
ˈpiːsˌwaɪz
sidewise
ˈsaɪdˌwaɪz
stepwise
ˈstɛpˌwaɪz
streetwise
ˈstriːtˌwaɪz
sunwise
ˈsʌnˌwaɪz
widthwise
ˈwɪdθˌwaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCARFWISE

scarf
scarf joint
scarf-ring
Scarface
Scarfe
scarfed joint
scarfer
scarfish
scarfpin
scarfskin
Scargill
scarier
scariest
scarification
scarificator
scarified
scarifier
scarifies
scarify
scarifying

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCARFWISE

airwise
be wise
bendwise
chordwise
coastwise
cornerwise
elsewise
fesswise
flatwise
leastwise
palewise
penny-wise
slantwise
suchwise
taxwise
thwartwise
unwise
weather-wise
wise
worldly-wise

Synonyms and antonyms of scarfwise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scarfwise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCARFWISE

Find out the translation of scarfwise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of scarfwise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scarfwise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

scarfwise
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

scarfwise
570 millions of speakers

English

scarfwise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

scarfwise
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

scarfwise
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

scarfwise
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

scarfwise
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scarfwise
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

scarfwise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Scarfwise
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

scarfwise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

scarfwise
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scarfwise
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scarfwise
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scarfwise
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scarfwise
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्कार्फुसार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

scarfwise
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scarfwise
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

scarfwise
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

scarfwise
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scarfwise
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scarfwise
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scarfwise
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scarfwise
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scarfwise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scarfwise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCARFWISE»

The term «scarfwise» is used very little and occupies the 152.732 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCARFWISE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «scarfwise» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «scarfwise» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scarfwise

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCARFWISE»

Discover the use of scarfwise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scarfwise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Directorium Scoticanum et Anglicanum [by W. Wright].
It was also used at processions. f It might be worn, according to and puts it on scarfwise, for greater convenience. This is now all changed here (at Rheims, ) and in lieu of a chasuble, a large wide stole has been introduced, which the Deacon ...
William Wright, 1855
2
An Introduction to Heraldy Containing the Origin and Use of ...
The JEWEL is likewise worn pendent from a light blue riband scarfwise over the right shoulder. N. 4. THE ROYAL HANOVERIAN GUELPHIO ORDER Was founded by his majesty George lV., when Prince Regent, in 1815, in commemoration of ...
Hugh Clark, 1845
3
Encyclopaedia Heraldica Or Complete Dictionary of Heraldry
The badge is borne by the Grand Crosses, scarfwise, over the right shoulder, pendent on the left side, together with a silver star of eight points, upon the centre of which is the figure of St. Henry, encircled with the fillet and inscription described ...
William Berry, 1828
4
An Introduction to Heraldry: Containing the Origin and Use ...
... surmounted by a trefoil slipped ppr., each leaf charged with a crown or, within a circular fillet of gold, with the motto, " quis separabit." P. 2, n. 3. The jewel is likewise worn pendent from a light blue riband scarfwise over the right shoulder N. 4.
Hugh Clark, Thomas Wormull, 1854
5
Encyclopaedia Londinensis
It was borne scarfwise, pendent to a broad red watered ribbon edged with white. On the left breast of the coat the knights wore a silver star of eight rays or points, in the centre of which was the cipher of the founder S. A. R. Staniflaus Augustus ...
John Wilkes, 1812
6
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
It was borne scarfwise, pendent to a broad red watered ribbon edged with white. On the left breast of the coat the knights wore a silver star of eight rays or points, in the centre of which was the cipher of the founder S. A. R. Staniflaus Augustus ...
John Wilkes (of Milland House, Sussex), 1812
7
A Complete Body of Heraldry
The BADGB of the order is a plain red cross, enamellcd on gold, which is worn scarfwise, pendent to a broad red watered ribbon. See Plate Il. fig, 2. The order of St. George of Alfama, was instituted, in the year 1201, at a town of that name in ...
Joseph Edmondson, Robert Glover, Sir Joseph Ayloffe, 1780
8
The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
The branchio) form a single tube or riband furnished with regular vessuls, placed scarfwise in the middle of the tubular cavity of the mantle, so that the water strikes it incessantly in traversing the cavity.* The heart, the viscera, and the liver ...
‎1841
9
A Concise Account of the Several Foreign Orders of ...
THIs BADoR is suspended from a broad, rich, watered, white riband, with an orange coloured edge, which is worn scarfwise over the lefi: shoulder. THE STAR is in all respects the same, as that of THE ORDER of THE BLACK EAGLE of ...
Nicholas Carlisle, 1839
10
The Book of the Court: Exhibiting the History, Duties, and ...
This badge, when not worn from the Collar of the Order, which is composed alternately of lions passant guardant, and double ciphers of G. R., is worn by the Knights Grand Crosses scarfwise, from a sky-blue riband : by Commanders round the ...
William John Thoms, 1844

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