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boustrophedon Tweet Definition of boustrophedon Like Definition of boustrophedon on Facebook
adjective 
  1. written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines
  2. (figurative): changing direction, going back and forth
adverb 
  1. of writing, in a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right every line.
Etymology: Greek "as the ox turns in plowing", from "ox" + "turning" + - (adverbial suffix).

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