globewise

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From globe +‎ -wise.

Adverb[edit]

globewise (not comparable)

  1. (rare) In the form or fashion of a globe.
  2. (rare) In terms of the globe of the Earth; geographically.
    • 1982, Leslie E. Arndt, The Bay County Story: Memoirs of the County's 125 Years, page 82:
      Globewise, it is far south of the British Isles, Holland, Belgium and even Switzerland and no farther from the equator than Marseilles, France, and Pisa and Florence in Italy.