gatewise

English

Etymology

From gate +‎ -wise.

Adverb

gatewise (not comparable)

1. Arranged to resemble a gate. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
   • 1876, William Long, Esq., Stonehenge and its Barrows. From the Wiltshire Archæological and Natural History Magazine, etc. [With maps and wood-engravings.]‎, →OCLC, page 25:

     [...] they are ioyned by two and two together, and every couple sustaineth a third stone lying overthwart, gatewise, which is fastened by the meanes of tenons that enter into mortaises of those stones not closed with any cement.