saltirewise (Meaning)
saltirewise (adv.)
In the manner of a saltire; -- said especially of the blazoning of a shield divided by two lines drawn in the direction of a bend and a bend sinister, and crossing at the center.
Synonyms & Antonyms of saltirewise
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saltirewise Sentence Examples
- The Scottish flag, known as the Saltire, displays a white saltirewise cross on a blue background.
- The Union Jack features the St. Patrick's saltirewise cross superimposed on the St. George's and St. Andrew's crosses.
- The saltirewise arrangement of the stripes on the flag of Jamaica symbolizes the country's indigenous and European heritage.
- The Basque flag consists of a green saltirewise cross on a white background.
- The saltirewise pattern in the design of the Celtic cross evokes the four elements of nature.
- The modern Olympic flag features five interlocking saltirewise rings representing the five participating continents.
- The saltirewise orientation of the beams in a cruciform building creates an open and airy space.
- The saltirewise pattern of the tilework on the floor of the grand castle hall adds a touch of elegance.
- The saltirewise arrangement of the tree branches allows for maximum sunlight exposure.
- The saltirewise design of the quilt pattern enhances the visual appeal of the intricate patchwork.
FAQs About the word saltirewise
In the manner of a saltire; -- said especially of the blazoning of a shield divided by two lines drawn in the direction of a bend and a bend sinister, and cross
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Scottish flag, known as the Saltire, displays a white saltirewise cross on a blue background.
The Union Jack features the St. Patrick's saltirewise cross superimposed on the St. George's and St. Andrew's crosses.
The saltirewise arrangement of the stripes on the flag of Jamaica symbolizes the country's indigenous and European heritage.
The Basque flag consists of a green saltirewise cross on a white background.
