# bustrophedon

bustrophedon is a German adjective meaning “boustrophedonic”.

## Meanings

1. boustrophedonic (written as a boustrophedon, such that the text directionality alternates on each line, resulting in a continuous stream of characters spanning multiple lines)
2. _Typographie_ boustrophedon
   - „Geschrieben wurde zunächst furchenwendig (= bustrophedon), das heißt die Schriftrichtung wechselte von Zeile zu Zeile…“

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