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With the edge towards anything; in the direction of the edge.

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  1. adv. With the edge towards anything; in the direction of the edge.
  2. adv. with the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge
  3. adv. as if by an edge; barely
  4. With the word/edge">edge word/towards">towards anything; in the direction of the edge. Glad to get in a word, as they say, edgeways. Sir W. Scott.
  5. r:36/j:64 r. as if by an edge; barely