pillionwise

adv

pillionwise

adv

Etymology From pillion + -wise.

1

In the manner of a pillion.

  • The woman placed her foot on his and leaped effortlessly to the steed's back, where she sat behind him pillionwise, her arms about his middle, her fur-framed face across his shoulder.1938 July, Seabury Quinn, “Fortune's Fools”, in Weird Tales, volume 32, number 1, page 17:
Related terms
saddlewise

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