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Meaning of underwise | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. On or to the bottom or underside of; beneath; underneath.
    not-comparable
  2. Below; hereafter.
    not-comparable

Examples

“[…] next stuff the skin of the leg of mutton, sew it underwise, wrap the whole in a cloth, and braize it […]”
“In forming double volute springs, plates of sheet steel are employed. These are heated and are then introduced underwise, one at a time, beneath the mandrel B upon the support I, until the central part of the plate is beneath the mandrel.”
“Then as how to continue the quotations self-praise, and description of matters as hardly never occured^([sic]) or transpirated, follows underwise: […]”
“Unless underwise provided by this law, decisions shall be given by a majority of votes of the members present, other than the President.”
“All other grants, gifts and devises, that have been, or may hereafter be, made to this state and not underwise appropriated by the terms of the grant, gift, or devise the interest arising from all the funds mentioned […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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