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Boustrophedon

noun
/ˌbuːstɹəˈfiːdən/
Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.noun(of writing) Writing that is right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
2.adjective(of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
3.adjectiveChanging direction, going back and forth.
4.adverb(of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right with each new line.

Synonyms

right-to-leftorthographicallyspelled sidewayshieroglyphicallylonghandspellinglya to zbannerlikestaccatoall one wordwrittenknown
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