frontways

副词 adv.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. towards the front; forward not-comparable
    — But, because the naval as well as the land army consisted of four legions, and accordingly the ships made four divisions, two of these are yet behind; of which the third fleet, or third legion, was drawn up frontways in the rear of the first and second, and so, stretching along from point to point, composed a triangle, whereof the third line was the base.

词源

From front + -ways.
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