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Webster 1913 Edition
Aside
A-side′
,adv.
[Pref.
a-
+ side
.] 1.
On, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest; out of the way; apart.
Thou shalt set
aside
that which is full. 2 Kings iv. 4.
But soft! but soft!
aside
: here comes the king. Shakespeare
The flames were blown
aside
. Dryden.
2.
Out of one’s thoughts; off; away;
“Lay aside every weight.” as, to put
. aside
gloomy thoughtsHeb. xii. 1.
3.
So as to be heard by others; privately.
Then lords and ladies spake
aside
. Sir W. Scott.
To set aside
(Law)
, to annul or defeat the effect or operation of, by a subsequent decision of the same or of a superior tribunal; to declare of no authority;
as, to
.set aside
a verdict or a judgmentA-side′
,Noun.
Something spoken aside; as, a remark made by a stageplayer which the other players are not supposed to hear.
Webster 1828 Edition
Aside
ASI'DE
,ad.
1.
On or to one side; out of a perpendicular or straight direction.2.
At a little distance from the main part or body.Thou shalt set aside that which is full. 2Kings 4.
3.
From the body; as, to put or lay aside a garment. John 13.
4.
From the company; at a small distance or in private; as when speakers utter something by themselves, upon the stage.5.
Separate from the person, mind or attention; in a state of abandonment.Let us lay aside every weight. Heb. 12.
6.
Out of the line of rectitude or propriety, in a moral view.They are all gone aside. Ps. 14.
7.
In a state of separation to a particular use; as, to set aside a thing for a future day.To set aside, in judicial proceedings, is to defeat the effect or operation of, by a subsequent decision of a superior tribunal; as, to set aside a verdict or a judgment.