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Definition of Boustrophedon

Boustrophedon
Boustrophedon Bou`stro*phe"don, n. [Gr. ? turning like oxen in plowing; ? to turn.] 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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- Boustrophedon (/ˌbuːstrəˈfiːdən/) is a style of writing in which alternate lines of writing are reversed, with letters also written in reverse, mirror-style...
- In mathematics, the boustrophedon transform is a procedure which maps one sequence to another. The transformed sequence is computed by an "addition" operation...
- text containing different types of alphabets, but may also refer to boustrophedon, which is changing text direction in each row. An example is the RTL...
- The boustrophedon cell decomposition (BCD) is a method used in artificial intelligence and robotics for configuration space solutions. Like other cellular...
- usage. Some texts are boustrophedon Old Latin could be written from right to left (as were Etruscan and early Gr****) or boustrophedon. Lydian alphabet (Lydi...
- believe the square should be read in a boustrophedon style (i.e. in alternating directions). The boustrophedon style, which in Gr**** means "as the Ox...
- Boustrophedon is a live album by free jazz saxophonist and composer Evan Parker and the Transatlantic Art Ensemble, featuring Roscoe Mitc****, recorded...
- Tezcatlipoca, (3c) Xiuhtecuhtli. The actual reading order of the panels is boustrophedon and begins in the bottom right: 3c, 3b, 3a, 2a, 2b, 2c, 1c, 1b, 1a....
- Crete. Our sole source of knowledge of the code is the fragmentary boustrophedon inscription on the circular walls of what might have been a bouleuterion...
- spaces or punctuation between words to differentiate or mark boundaries. Boustrophedon, or bi-directional text, was also used in Ancient Gr****. Gr**** has occasionally...