Usually means: Positioned with the end foremost.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. endwise: Merriam-Webster
  2. endwise: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. endwise: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. endwise: Collins English Dictionary
  5. endwise: Vocabulary.com
  6. endwise: Wordnik
  7. endwise: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. endwise: Wiktionary
  9. endwise: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. endwise: Dictionary.com
  11. Endwise: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. endwise: Rhymezone
  13. Endwise: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. endwise: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. endwise: FreeDictionary.org
  16. endwise: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. endwise: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

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American English Definition British English Definition
adverb:  Upright, or standing on end.
adverb:  With the end towards the front or towards the observer.
adverb:  Towards the ends.
adjective:  On-end; upright; pertaining or relating to the end.

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