lengthways in the PONS Dictionary

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The flesh of the stem is made up of generative hyphae running lengthways (that is, up and down the stem).
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Early locomotives used shaped wooden battens fitted lengthways along the boiler barrel and held in place by metal bands.
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Instead, it is fixed at the centre of the chassis with silent-block pivots fitted lengthways to each end, allowing the latter to flex its capacity to the fullest.
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The obvious advantage of the transverse boiler is that it is short lengthways, compared to a locomotive boiler.
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The puppet's mask face is typically made of wood, and the hair from dried palm tree leaves that has been shredded lengthways.
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Cut the garlic cloves lengthways also, then into slices.
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Materials were in short supply, so the available wood, just 5000 ft of timber, was doubled by laboriously splitting it in half lengthways, by hand.
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This could also be cut in half lengthways to make broadslips, or folded to make chapbooks.
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A quill drive also has the ability to slide lengthways, effectively varying its length.
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The monument stands lengthways against the wall, and on the opposite side are six niches, with two human figures in each.
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