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terms | shieldwise |

As a noun terms

is .

As an adverb shieldwise is

in the manner of a shield; as a protective barrier.

terms

English

Noun

(head)

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    shieldwise

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In the manner of a shield; as a protective barrier.
  • * 1844 , Charles Waterton, Essays on natural history, chiefly ornithology (page 114)
    • The dog immediately bristled up, and I had just time to take off my hat, and hold it shieldwise in self-defence, when he came on and made directly at it.