boustrophedic

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boustrophedic

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From boustrophed(on) + -ic, from Ancient Greek βουστροφηδόν (boustrophēdón).

adjective bustrophedic

  1. not comparable, uncommon Synonym of boustrophedonic (“written as a boustrophedon”). None of the lines of the Translation to be doubled into more than one, the quasi-boustrophedic system being most objectionable; but each line to be made complete in itself.

    Similar: boustrophedonic

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@misc{boustrophedic_2026,
  title = {boustrophedic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/boustrophedic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}