Sekirov Dictionary

rightwise

/ˈɹaɪtwaɪz/

adjective 2
adverb 2
forms 2

adjective2

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(rare) Rightward (to or from the right side); on the right side.
- The leftwise action aims at what drifts out of the nunka domain of the nefarious. Similarly for mortuary arrangements, what is leftwise is more momentous than what is rightwise. — 2006
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(rare) Clockwise, moving clockwise.
- In Tibet the compass points are described in a rightwise circle; one speaks there of east-south and west-north instead of south-east and north-west. — 1966

adverb2

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(rare) Rightly (correctly or justly); rightfully.
- […] made indubitably clear that Arthur was rightwise king of the realm […] — 1969
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(rare) By a rightward path; rightwards, rightwardly; clockwise (in a clockwise manner).
- and doing so they say that they do it themselves rightwise and the Hellenes leftwise. — 1890

forms

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