rectangularwise

English

Etymology

From rectangular +‎ -wise.

Adverb

rectangularwise (not comparable)

1. In a rectangular orientation.
   • 1857, John Booker, A history of the ancient chapels of Didsbury and Chorlton in Manchester parish, page 125:

     The principal front is 261 feet in length and 40 feet in height, with a tower in the centre surmounted by a lantern rising to the height of 92 feet; the tower is supported by three-stage buttresses with plain set-offs, placed rectangularwise […]