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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 bou·stro·phe·don /ˌbustrəˈfiˌdɑn, dṇ/
 來回連接的書法,耕牛書法(a.)右行左行交互書寫的(ad.)右行左行交互書寫的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bou·stro·phe·don 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.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

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