adv. [f. BRILLIANT sb. + -WISE.] After the manner of a brilliant.

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1839.  Bailey, Festus, xxix. (1848), 337. Senses fined, And pointed brilliantwise.

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1867.  Daily Tel., 4 May, 5/4. Cardinal Mazarin is said to have caused to cut, brilliantwise, for the crown of young Louis XIV., twelve beautiful diamonds.

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