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boustrophic
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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βούστροφος (boústrophos, “ploughed by oxen”) + -ic.
Adjective
boustrophic (not comparable)
- (epigraphy, uncommon) Synonym of boustrophedonic (“written as a boustrophedon”).
Derived terms
- boustrophically
References
- “boustrophic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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