boustrophedon

boustrophedon has 2 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 13.

Definitions

• 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.
• n.. an ancient writing system: having alternate lines written in opposite directions; literally `as the ox ploughs'