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Boustrophedon

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(n.) An ancient mode of writing, in alternate directions, one line from left to right, and the next from right to left (as fields are plowed), as in early Greek and Hittite.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Boustrophedon'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/boustrophedon.html. 1828.
 
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