Definition of Endwise. Meaning of Endwise. Synonyms of Endwise

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Definition of Endwise

Endwise
Endways End"ways`, Endwise End"wise, adv. 1. On end; erectly; in an upright position. 2. With the end forward.

Meaning of Endwise from wikipedia

- lock this type of cuff. Push pin lock A small peg on the key is inserted endwise into a hole to engage the detent. Slot lock These also are actuated with...
- must be a doublet and hence the sniff; whether the sniff can be pla**** endwise, crosswise, or both; whether the ends of a crosswise sniff continue to...
- is in the ultimate crushing strength, and strength at elastic limit in endwise compression; these are followed by the modulus of rupture, and stress at...
- carburetor has a supply of fuel, grasp the handle of starting crank, push in endwise to engage ratchet with crank shaft pin and turn over the motor by giving...
- strongly-constructed log building, surrounded by a high wall of logs, stuck endwise in the ground." On 9 March 1854, Bridger filed a claim with the United...
- with a three-spot, and a two-spot with a five-spot. Doubles are placed endwise and count the same as single dominoes. Blanks are closed to play for any...
- intensity of electric current. However, if a tube of force is caused to move endwise there is little or no drag to limit velocity. Tubes of force are absorbed...
- Prior to this, the common method of dumping mine cars was to tip them endwise. By 1921, the Car Dumper Equipment Company was offering a wide variety...
- treenails. The next step was building the strakes—the lines of planks joined endwise from stem to stern. Nearly all longships were clinker (also known as lapstrake)...
- slotted lever, pivoted at one end, moves nine racks ("straight gears") endwise by distances proportional to their distance from the lever's pivot. Each...