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adjective
- written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines
- (figurative): changing direction, going back and forth
adverb
- 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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