lengthwise
adjective C2- In the long direction of an oblong object. · A lengthwise cut is difficult to saw with hand tools.
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Evidently, as they had dragged the stone up they had thrust the chunks of wood into the chink, until at last, when the opening was large enough to crawl through, they would hold it open by a billet placed lengthwise, which might very well become indented at the lower end, since the whole weight of the stone would press it down on to the edge of this other slab.
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