German Meaning of boustrophedon

Bustrophedon

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Definitions and Meaning of boustrophedon in English

Wordnet

boustrophedon (n)

an ancient writing system: having alternate lines written in opposite directions; literally `as the ox ploughs'

Webster

boustrophedon (n.)

An ancient mode of writing, in alternate directions, one line from left to right, and the next from right to left (as fields are plowed), as in early Greek and Hittite.

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Bustrophedon

an ancient writing system: having alternate lines written in opposite directions; literally `as the ox ploughs'An ancient mode of writing, in alternate directio

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boustorphic => Bustrophedon, bouse => Kuhmist, bourtree => Holunder, bourse => Börse, bourree => Bourrée,