lozengewise

English

Etymology

From lozenge +‎ -wise.

Adverb

lozengewise (comparative more lozengewise, superlative most lozengewise)

1. (heraldry) Placed like a lozenge (a diamond).

Synonyms

• lozengeways

Translations

heraldry: like a lozenge

Adjective

lozengewise (not comparable)

1. (heraldry) Oriented like a lozenge (a diamond).
   • 1850, John Henry Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic Architecture, page 220:

     […] a lozengewise arrangement, […]

   • 1997, Michele George, The Roman Domestic Architecture of Northern Italy, British Archaeological Reports Oxford Limited, →ISBN:

     […] a lozengewise square, six elongated hexagons and four square panels in the space between the two.